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Michael Fokine (23 April [O.S. 11 April] 1880 – 22
August 1942) was a
Russian c****ographer and dancer.
Fokine was born in
Saint Petersburg to a prosperous...
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Fokin (Russian: Фокин),
sometimes spelled Fokine, or
Fokina (Фокина; feminine), is a
common Russian surname.
Notable people with the
surname include: Alejandro...
- Diaghilev's
Ballets Russes company; the
original c****ography was by
Michel Fokine, who
collaborated with
Alexandre Benois and
others on a
scenario based on...
- season's
repertory featured a
variety of
works chiefly c****ographed by
Michel Fokine,
including Le
Pavillon d'Armide, the
Polovtsian Dances (from
Prince Igor)...
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description above. The
dance scenario was
adapted by c****ographer
Michel Fokine from a
pastoral romance by the Gr****
writer Longus thought to date from...
- company.
Fokine was
asked to
start rehearsals for the
existing Le
Pavillon d'Armide and for Les Sylphides, an
expanded version of his Chopiniana.
Fokine favoured...
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Sergei Diaghilev's
Ballets Russes.
Michel Fokine c****ographed most of the
dances that the
company performed.
Fokine had
originally worked as a c****ographer...
- and he
wrote his
Symphonic Dances in 1940 with
Fokine in mind. He pla**** the
piano version for
Fokine, but both died
before the idea got any further....
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creating the role of The
Dying Swan, a solo c****ographed for her by
Michel Fokine. The ballet,
created in 1905, is
danced to Le
cygne from The
Carnival of...
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Dying Swan (originally The Swan) is a solo
dance c****ographed by
Mikhail Fokine to
Camille Saint-Saëns's Le
Cygne from Le
Carnaval des
animaux as a pièce...
