Paquita
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Paquita is a 19th-century classical ballet, originally choreographed by Marius Petipa, renowned for its virtuosic dances and enduring presence in the ballet repertoire.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
classical ballet
ⓘ
stage work ⓘ |
| actCount | 2 ⓘ |
| balletStyle | classical ⓘ |
| character |
Don Lopez de Mendoza
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inigo NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucien d’Hervilly NERFINISHED ⓘ Paquita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographer | Marius Petipa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Ludwig Minkus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Édouard Deldevez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1846-04-01 ⓘ |
| genre | romantic ballet ⓘ |
| hasDivertissement |
Grand Pas Classique
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paquita Grand Pas NERFINISHED ⓘ Paquita Grand Pas Classique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoleType |
corps de ballet
ⓘ
principal roles ⓘ soloist roles ⓘ |
| influenced | 20th-century gala ballet repertory ⓘ |
| isFrequentlyPerformedAs |
excerpts
ⓘ
grand pas in mixed bills ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| musicAddedBy | Ludwig Minkus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
enduring presence in the ballet repertoire
ⓘ
showcase of academic classical ballet style ⓘ virtuosic classical variations ⓘ |
| notableSection |
Grand Pas Classique
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
children’s mazurka ⓘ variation solos ⓘ |
| originalChoreographer | Joseph Mazilier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalCompany | Paris Opera Ballet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceElement |
character dances
ⓘ
coda ⓘ pas de deux ⓘ variations ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A young Spanish gypsy girl discovers she is of noble birth and is united with the French officer she loves. ⓘ |
| premiereCity | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereTheatre | Théâtre de l’Académie Royale de Musique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revivalChoreographer | Marius Petipa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revivalCity | Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revivalCompany | Imperial Ballet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revivalCountry | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revivalDate | 1881 ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Napoleonic era ⓘ |
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