Jean coralli and jules perrot
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Jules Perrot
French ballet dancer and choreographer (1810–1892)
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Jules Perrot, c. 1850 | |
Born | Jules-Joseph Perrot (1810-08-18)18 August 1810 Lyon, France |
Died | 18 August 1892(1892-08-18) (aged 82) Paramé, France |
Nationality | French |
Occupation(s) | Dancer Choreographer |
Partner | Carlotta Grisi |
Jules-Joseph Perrot (18 August 1810 – 29 August 1892) was a French dancer and choreographer who later became Ballet Master of the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg, Russia. He created some of the most famous ballets of the 19th century including Pas de Quatre, La Esmeralda, Ondine, and Giselle with Jean Coralli.
From dancer to balletmaster
[edit]The Lyon-born Perrot danced often with Marie Taglioni but their partnership was short-lived. She eventually refused to dance with him fearing that he would outshine her. He left the Opéra in 1835 to tour European dance centers such as London, Milan, Vienna and Naples, where he met and noticed the talent of Carlotta Grisi. He coached her and presented her to the world as the next great ballerina in an 1836 performance in London with himself as her partner.[1]
Following the success of his contributions to the choreography of Giselle, Perrot went o
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Jean Coralli Peracini (Paris, 1779–1854) trained as a dancer at the Académie Royale de Danse (the current École de Danse of the Ballet de l’Opéra national de Paris) and made his Paris Opéra debut in 1802. He was appointed soloist of the Balletto del Teatro alla Scala in Milan in 1808.
Coralli was appointed ballet master of Paris’ Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin in 1825. He created 10 full-length ballets and several short choreographies for the company, including Léocadie, in which virtuoso dancer Jules Perrot played a prominent role.
Coralli took over as ballet master and choreographer when Jean-Louis Aumer was forced to quit the Paris Opéra due to the French Revolution. His position would endure until 1850, during the height of romantic ballet’s popularity.
He began working on his classic ballet Giselle with soloist Carlotta Grisi in 1841. Jules Perrot, who did the dramaturgy and choreography for Carlotta Grisi in the title role, assisted him with this. Following Giselle, Coralli’s works featured the successful ballet La Péri, also in partnership with Grisi.
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Jean Coralli
French choreography dancer current choreographer
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Early sure and career
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