1. Serge Diaghilev’s “Ballet Russe” 1909-1929 Diaghilev & Serge Lifar

2. The Diaghilev Ballet The Early Stars Karsavina << Fokine
Giselle
The Early Stars
Karsavina
<< Fokine
Nijinsky
Le Carnaval

3. Polovtsian Dances
from “Prince Igor”
Paris 1909

4. Tamara Karsavina
Les Sylphides
Fokine/Chopin
Paris 1909

5. THE NEED FOR REFORM INCLUDED COSTUMES
Imperial Ballet tutus
[all the same except the overskirt]
<< La Fille du Pharon [modern production]
note classic tutu/ ”local dress” contrast.
A costume for a Fokine ballet >>

6. Firebird Fokine/Stravinsky Paris 1910
Karsavina’s costume – Bakst’s design

7. Firebird
Karsavina/Fokine

8. Schéhérazade – 1910 Fokine/Rimsky-Korsakov/Bakst
Nijinsky Fokine/Fokina

9. Le Dieu Bleu: 1911
Vaslav Nijinsky

10. Petrushka 1911
Fokine/Stravinsky/Benois

11. Le Spectre de la Rose: 1911
Nijinsky/Karsavina

12. Vaslav Nijinsky
Le Spectre de la Rose Le Dieu Bleu Jeux

13. Leon Bakst designs Daphnis & Chloe Afternoon of the Faun Schéhérazade

14. L’Après-Midi
d’un Faun
1912
Nijinski/Debussy

15. Nijinsky
LE SACRE DU
PRINTEMPS 1913
Stravinsky/Roerich

16. Massine/de Falla/Picasso
Le Tricorne
Massine/de Falla/Picasso
1919

17. Bronislava Nijinska’s
LES NOCES – 1923
Music: Stravinsky

18. Nijinska & the Diaghilev Ballet in 1924
Le Train Bleu >>
Les Biches

19. 1927 Two of Diahilev’s experiments with modern themes
Le Pas d‘Acier << La Chatte

20. Balanchine
APOLLO MUSAGETE
1928
Music: Stravinsky

21. Balanchine APOLLO MUSAGETE

22. Balanchine – PRODIGAL SON 1929
Prokofiev / Rouault

23. Balanchine – PRODIGAL SON 1929