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Diaghilev Presents Russian Arts in Paris
Souvenir program for 1908 performances of Boris Godunov at the Théâtre National de l’Opéra, Paris. Bronislava Nijinska Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (002.00.00)
Digital ID # br0002
Diaghilev and His Collaborators
Serge Diaghilev, Vaslav Nijinsky, and Igor Stravinsky, ca. 1911. Bronislava Nijinska Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (003.00.00)
Digital ID # br0003
Diaghilev’s Protégé Léonide Massine
Serge Diaghilev (left) and Léonide Massine (right), no date. Serge Diaghilev/Serge Lifar Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (005.00.00)
Digital ID # br0005
Diaghilev and Jean Cocteau
Jean Cocteau (left) and Serge Diaghilev on opening night of Le Train Bleu, June 20, 1924. Serge Diaghilev/Serge Lifar Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (006.00.00)
Digital ID # br0006
Ballets Russes Snapshots
Boris Kochno (top left) and Serge Diaghilev; Kochno, Paulo Picasso, and Diaghilev (top right); Olga Khokhlova and Diaghilev (bottom left); Kochno, Diaghilev, and Paulo Picasso (bottom right). Serge Grigoriev/Ballets Russes Archive, Music Division, Library of Congress (007.00.00)
Digital ID # br0007
Diaghilev and Léon Bakst
Léon Bakst (left) and Serge Diaghilev (center) with unidentified others, ca.1910. Bronislava Nijinska Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (008.00.00)
Digital ID # br0008
Michel Fokine’s Choreography
Cast of “Polovtsian Dances” in act 2 from the opera Prince Igor, with choreography by Michel Fokine, 1923. Bronislava Nijinska Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (010.00.00)
Digital ID # br0010
Fokine’s “Polovtsian Dances”
Bronislava Nijinska and V. Karnetzky in the “Polovtsian Dances” from Prince Igor, ca. 1912. Bronislava Nijinska Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (011.00.00)
Digital ID # br0011
Fokine’s Cléopâtre
Adolph Bolm as Amoun in Cléopâtre, ca. 1910. Adolph Bolm Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (012.00.00)
Digital ID # br0012
Stravinsky’s First Ballets Russes Commission
Michel Fokine and Tamara Karsavina in The Firebird, ca. 1910. Bronislava Nijinska Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (014.00.00)
Digital ID # br0014
Souvenir program from the premiere of The Firebird, 1910. Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (015.00.00)
Digital ID # br0015
Vaslav Nijinsky in Le Spectre de la Rose
Vaslav Nijinsky as the Rose in Le Spectre de la Rose, 1911. Serge Diaghilev/Serge Lifar Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (016.00.00)
Digital ID # br0016
First Rehearsal of Petrouchka
Petrouchka with Bronislava Nijinska (left) as the Street Dancer, K. Kobelev as the Organ Grinder (center), and Ludmilla Schollar (right) as a Gypsy, ca, 1911. Bronislava Nijinska Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (017.00.00)
Digital ID # br0017
Léonide Massine’s Ballets
Alexandra Danilova and Léonide Massine as Can-Can Dancers in La Boutique Fantasque, 1919. Alexandra Danilova Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (019.00.00)
Digital ID # br0019
Rehearsal of Pulcinella, 1920
Rehearsal photograph of Pulcinella from an album compiled by Serge Grigoriev, 1920. Serge Grigoriev/Ballets Russes Archive, Music Division, Library of Congress (020.01.00)
Digital ID # br0020
Zéphire et Flora
Tamara Geva (far left); Lubov Tchernicheva (kneeling center); Alexandra Danilova (third from right); Felia Doubrovska (second from right), with Tatiana Chamié and Ninette de Valois in Zéphire et Flora, 1925. Alexandra Danilova Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (021.00.00)
Digital ID # br0021
Les Matelots, 1925
Alexandra Danilova as the Young Girl and Leon Woizikovski as the First Sailor in Les Matelots, ca. 1926. Alexandra Danilova Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (022.00.00)
Digital ID # br0022
Le Chant du Rossignol
Rehearsal photograph of George Balanchine's Le Chant du Rossignol, from an album compiled by Serge Grigoriev, 1925. Serge Grigoriev/Ballets Russes Archive, Music Division, Library of Congress (020.02.00)
Digital ID # br0023
George Balanchine and Ballets Russes
Alexandra Danilova and Serge Lifar in George Balanchine’s The Triumph of Neptune, 1926. Alexandra Danilova Collection, Music Division, Library of Congress (024.00.00)
Digital ID # br0024
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