La fille mal gardée
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La fille mal gardée is a comic ballet presented in two acts, inspired by Pierre-Antoine Baudouin's 1765 painting, La réprimande/Une jeune fille querellée par sa mère. The ballet was originally choreog
Nadia Nerina (as Lise) and David Blair (as Colas) in the Pas de ruban from the premiere of Frederick Ashton's version, London, 1960
Pierre-Antoine Baudouin's painting Le reprimande/Une jeune fille querellée par sa mère
Announcement for the premiere of La fille mal gardée at the Pantheon, London, 1791
Mme. Théodore Dauberval, creator of the role of Lise; Paris, 1761
Jean Dauberval
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Jean Dauberval or Jean D'Auberval was a French dancer and ballet master. He is most noted for creating the ballet, La fille mal gardée, one of the most enduring and popular works of the ballet reperto
La fille mal gardée
…Pierre-Antoine Baudouin's 1765 painting, La réprimande/Une jeune fille querellée par sa mère. The ballet was originally choreographed by the ballet master Jean Dauberval to a pastiche of music based on fifty-five popular French airs. The ballet was premiered on 1 July 1789 at the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux in Bordeaux…
Lithograph, c. 1790