diaghilev

Thân thiện

Sergei Diaghilev presents a new ballet to a captivated audience.

Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • Sergei Diaghilev: A Russian ballet impresario, art critic, and founder of the Ballets Russes, a company that revolutionized ballet and introduced Russian performing arts to Western audiences in the early 20th century.

Usage

• Proper noun:
  • Diaghilev is recognized as one of the most influential figures in 20th-century ballet.
  • The artistic vision of Diaghilev brought together composers like Stravinsky and artists like Picasso.
  • Many famous dancers, including Nijinsky, performed for Diaghilev's Ballets Russes.

Advanced Usage

• "Diaghilev's Ballets Russes": Refers specifically to the ballet company he founded and directed, famous for its groundbreaking productions.
  • The costumes for Diaghilev's Ballets Russes were often designed by avant-garde artists.

Variants and Related Words

• Ballets Russes (proper noun): The ballet company founded by Sergei Diaghilev.
• Impresario (noun): A person who organizes and often finances concerts, plays, or operas. This term is frequently used to describe Diaghilev's role.

Synonyms

• Producer
• Director (in the context of theatrical production)
• Artistic director

Học thuật

Noun

1. Russian ballet impresario who founded the Russian ballet and later introduced it to the West (1872-1929)

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Diaghilev
• Sergei Diaghilev
• Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev