Ballet Notes 2 Flashcards
Igor Stravinsky was a
Composer
ballet came popular in
1600s
ABT founded in
1939
NYCB is known for there
athletic contemporary movements
what year was ballet Russes founded
1909
Anna Pavlova denied what piece
Firebird
where was ballet Russes founded?
Paris
Lucia Chase and Richard Pleasant founded
ABT
founded NYCB
George Balanchine
Dance inspired by Asian and Russian
folklore
company members in ABT
85
Nijinsky is known for
big leaps and jumps
Arthur Mitchell is known for being the 1st
black principal
Nijinsky and anna studied at
imperial ballet
founder of the dance theatre of Harlem
Arthur Mitchell
ballet started in
1400s
founder of ballet Russes
Sergei D.
Nijinsky choreographed and Stravinsky composed
the rite of spring
trained with Balanchine at NYCB
Arthur mitchell