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The 43 pages that link to Sergei Diaghilev, each with the reason it gives.
BalletRelated: He brought choreographers, composers, designers, and dancers together in influential productions.
Ballets RussesCompared with: His earlier exhibitions and concert seasons explain the company’s origins.
Igor StravinskyRelated: Diaghilev commissioned Stravinsky’s early ballets and helped launch his international career.
Marius PetipaCompared with: His company reworked Russian ballet traditions for international audiences after Petipa’s era.
George BalanchineRelated: Diaghilev hired Balanchine as Ballets Russes’ principal choreographer in 1924.
The Rite of SpringRelated: He commissioned the ballet and brought its composer, choreographer, and designers together.
Russian balletRelated: He brought Russian-trained dancers and choreographers to international audiences.
Jean CocteauRelated: Diaghilev commissioned Cocteau’s scenario for Parade and brought him into the company’s creative circle.
Maurice RavelRelated: Diaghilev commissioned Daphnis et Chloé for the Ballets Russes.
Neoclassical balletRelated: He brought artists together whose work challenged ballet’s inherited conventions before neoclassical ballet emerged.
Sergei ProkofievRelated: His commissions brought Prokofiev into the international world of modern ballet.
Anna PavlovaCompared with: Diaghilev’s company offered a distinct model of international ballet-making alongside Pavlova’s star-led tours.
Erik SatieRelated: Diaghilev’s company premiered Parade, placing Satie’s score within the Ballets Russes’ experimental repertoire.
Mariinsky BalletRelated: His company brought dancers trained in Saint Petersburg into international modernist culture.
The Sleeping BeautyRelated: His 1921 London staging made The Sleeping Beauty a costly centerpiece of Ballets Russes repertory.
Vaslav NijinskyRelated: Diaghilev promoted Nijinsky as a star, collaborator, and central figure in the company.
Imperial Ballet SchoolRelated: His company carried dancers and repertory from the imperial ballet world into new artistic settings.
Michel FokineRelated: Diaghilev hired Fokine as a leading choreographer for the company’s early seasons.
American balletRelated: His company's American tours introduced audiences and artists to influential modern ballet repertory.
Frederick AshtonRelated: Ashton saw the Ballets Russes in South America, an encounter that inspired his dance career.
Russian classical musicRelated: His commissions and productions connected Russian composers with European artists and audiences.
Manuel de FallaRelated: Diaghilev commissioned El sombrero de tres picos for the Ballets Russes.
Edward SteichenRelated: Steichen’s portrait of Diaghilev connected his photography to the influential world of modern ballet.
The FirebirdRelated: He commissioned the ballet as part of his company’s Paris seasons.
PulcinellaRelated: Diaghilev proposed the ballet and brought its collaborators together.
Alexander GlazunovRelated: Diaghilev’s ballet enterprise later presented Glazunov’s stage music abroad.
The Dying SwanRelated: Pavlova’s success with the solo formed part of the ballet culture Diaghilev later transformed.
Bronislava NijinskaRelated: His company commissioned Nijinska’s landmark works and gave her international prominence.
Marie RambertRelated: Rambert worked with the Ballets Russes, absorbing its artistic and theatrical innovations.
Alicia MarkovaRelated: He invited Markova to join the Ballets Russes as a teenager, launching her professional career.
Tamara KarsavinaRelated: He recruited Karsavina as a leading dancer for his touring company.
The Carnival of the AnimalsRelated: His company presented Fokine’s ballet version of the suite in 1919.
History of balletRelated: His company brought ballet into collaboration with leading modern artists and composers.
Mikhail KuzminRelated: Diaghilev’s journal and circle helped bring Kuzmin into the public life of Russian modernism.
Ballet dancerRelated: His company transformed performance opportunities and public expectations for ballet dancers.
Mathilde KschessinskaRelated: After leaving Russia, Kschessinska worked with Diaghilev’s company during its early Paris seasons.
Robert JoffreyRelated: Diaghilev’s commissioning model parallels Joffrey’s practice of bringing artists and choreographers into ballet.
Valentin SerovRelated: Diaghilev’s circle connected Serov’s generation to influential exhibitions and cultural projects.
Ida RubinsteinRelated: Rubinstein performed with his company before founding independent productions.
Olga SpessivtsevaRelated: Diaghilev engaged Spessivtseva for the Ballets Russes’ 1916 North American tour.
Pierre MonteuxRelated: Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes commissioned the works Monteux premiered in Paris.
Tamara GevaNarrower topic: Diaghilev’s company established the artistic network and touring model that preceded Geva’s American career.
Vera ZorinaNarrower topic: His company provided the artistic legacy and network in which Zorina first rose to prominence.