Le Spectre de la rose
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Le Spectre de la rose is a celebrated early 20th-century ballet, choreographed by Michel Fokine to music by Carl Maria von Weber, renowned for its ethereal style and iconic male role originally danced by Vaslav Nijinsky.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Le Spectre de la rose (performance) | 1 |
| Le spectre de la rose in B major | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ballet ⓘ |
| approximateDuration | about 10 minutes ⓘ |
| artForm | ballet ⓘ |
| artisticDirectorAtPremiere | Sergei Diaghilev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithChoreographer | Michel Fokine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCompany | Ballets Russes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDancer | Vaslav Nijinsky GENERATED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Le Spectre de la rose (poem) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Théophile Gautier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographer | Michel Fokine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerOfMusicUsed | Carl Maria von Weber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeDesigner | Léon Bakst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeFeature |
rose-petal patterned body suit
ⓘ
wreath of roses on the head ⓘ |
| firstPerformedInCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| genre | romantic ballet ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | important example of Diaghilev-era short ballets ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Romantic poetry ⓘ |
| languageOfSourceText | French ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Spirit of the Rose
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Young Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementType | pas de deux ⓘ |
| musicArrangedBy | Hector Berlioz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBasedOn |
Aufforderung zum Tanz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Invitation to the Dance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicKey | D-flat major ⓘ |
| notableFor |
athletic jumps and elevation
ⓘ
iconic male role ⓘ |
| numberOfActs | 1 ⓘ |
| numberOfScenes | 1 ⓘ |
| originalChoreographicStyle | Fokine reform style NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalCompany | Ballets Russes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalFemaleLeadDancer | Tamara Karsavina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalMaleLeadDancer | Vaslav Nijinsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceType | theatrical dance ⓘ |
| period | early 20th century ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | Monaco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1911-04-19 ⓘ |
| premieredByCompany | Ballets Russes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premierePlace | Monte Carlo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedBy | Sergei Diaghilev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repertoireStatus | classic of early modern ballet ⓘ |
| scenographyBy | Léon Bakst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | young girl’s bedroom ⓘ |
| signatureMoment | leap through the window at the end ⓘ |
| style | ethereal ⓘ |
| theme |
dream and memory
ⓘ
ephemeral love ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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this entity surface form:
Le spectre de la rose in B major
this entity surface form:
Le Spectre de la rose (performance)