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Vaslav Nijinsky and Serge Diaghilev, 1991.
This paper discusses Serge Diaghilev's influence on Vaslav Nijinsky's choreography for the Russian Ballet.
1,575 words (approx. 6.3 pages), 9 sources, $ 55.95
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"Between 1912 and 1916, Vaslav Nijinsky choreographed four works for the Ballets Russes. These works (L'Apres-Midi D'Un Faune, Jeux, Le Sacre Du Printemps, and Til Eulenspiegel) were radical innovations in the world of dance choreography. Serge Diaghilev, the director of the Ballets Russes, had a strong influence on this contribution by Nijinsky. In addition to making Nijinsky a star, Diaghilev provided the young dancer with his first opportunity to work as a choreographer. Diaghilev was a teacher and homosexual lover to Nijinsky, as well as his employer. The influence of Diaghilev on Nijinsky's career was so powerful, it can be said that he served as "a kind of father figure" to the dancer. In fact, Diaghilev tended to provide this role for most of the young male artists that he worked with. By introducing young dancers to artistic ... "
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Nijinsky, 1993.
A look at the choreography style, innovations, techniques, influences, public reactions, themes and plots of the ballets "L'Apres-Midi D'un Faune" and "Jeux".
4,275 words (approx. 17.1 pages), 14 sources, $ 135.95
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"This paper will discuss Nijinsky's choreography style, as seen in the ballets L'Apres.Midi D'un Faune and Jeux. Vaslav Nijinsky was born in 1889 or 1890 in the Russian town of Kiev. As a child, he was admitted to the Imperial School of Ballet where he soon established himself as a brilliant dancer. In 1909, he joined the Ballets Russes, which was run by Serge Diaghilev. Nijinsky became an international star in his work with the Ballets Russes, and he remained with the troupe until 1913. In 1919, Nijinsky's career was cut short when he suffered a nervous breakdown. He remained in sanitariums until his death in 1950.
During his relatively short career, Nijinsky choreographed only four works for the stage. L'Apres.Midi D'un Faune (1912) and Jeux (1913) were both based on the music of the French..."
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