sergei pavlovich diaghilev

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sergei pavlovich diaghilev

Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev watches a ballet rehearsal from the theater seats.

Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev: A Russian ballet impresario, renowned for founding the Ballets Russes and revolutionizing Western ballet by introducing innovative productions that combined dance, music, and visual art.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev collaborated with composers like Stravinsky and artists like Picasso.
    • The legacy of Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev continues to influence modern dance companies.
Advanced Usage
  • "Diaghilev's era": Refers to the period of significant artistic innovation in early 20th-century ballet led by him.
    • The costume design during Diaghilev's era was remarkably avant-garde.
Variants and Related Words
  • Diaghilev (noun): A common shortened form of the full name.

    • Diaghilev was known for his exacting taste and ability to spot talent.
  • Ballets Russes (proper noun): The ballet company founded by Diaghilev.

    • The Ballets Russes premiered many iconic works under Diaghilev's direction.
Synonyms
  • Ballet impresario: A promoter or manager of ballet productions.
  • Artistic director: A person responsible for the artistic vision of a performance company.
Related Phrases
  • "A Diaghilev production": Often used to describe a theatrical work that is grand, innovative, and synthesizes multiple art forms.
    • The new opera was a Diaghilev production in its scale and artistic collaboration.
Related Idioms
  • "To have the eye of Diaghilev": To possess a keen ability to recognize artistic talent and potential.
    • That scout has the eye of Diaghilev; all the dancers she recommends become stars.
sergei pavlovich diaghilev

Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev watches a ballet rehearsal from the theater seats.

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