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Lithograph by an unknown artist of Grisi in the title role of Adam's Giselle, Paris, 1841

Carlotta Grisi (born Caronne Adele Josephine Marie Grisi; 28 June 1819 – 20 May 1899) was an Italian ballet dancer. Born in Visinada, Istria (present-day Vižinada, Croatia). Although her parents were not involved in the theatre, she was brought up in an opera family. She was trained at the ballet school of Teatro alla Scala in Milan and later with dancer/balletmaster Jules Perrot. She was especially noted for her performance in the classic role of Giselle.

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Carlotta Grisi

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Carlotta Grisi (born Caronne Adele Josephine Marie Grisi; 28 June 1819 – 20 May 1899) was an Italian ballet dancer. Born in Visinada, Istria (present-day...

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Giselle

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Salle Le Peletier in Paris on 28 June 1841, with Italian ballerina Carlotta Grisi as Giselle. It was an unqualified triumph. It became hugely popular...

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Grisi

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Grisi may refer to: Alfredo Grisi (1900–?), Mexican Olympic fencer Carlotta Grisi (1819–1899), Italian ballet dancer, cousin of Giuditta and Giulia Giuditta...

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Jules Perrot

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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...

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Giulia Grisi

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Giulia Grisi (22 May 1811 – 29 November 1869) was an Italian opera singer. She performed widely in Europe, the United States and South America and was...

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Judith Gautier

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daughter of Théophile Gautier and Ernesta Grisi, sister of the noted singer and ballet dancer Carlotta Grisi. She was married to Catulle Mendès, but soon...

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Paquita

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original score. London, 1847 (left to right) Georges Ellie as Iñigo, Carlotta Grisi as Paquita, and Lucien Petipa as Lucien d'Hervilly in Act I-Scene 2...

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Romantic ballet

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La Sylphide and Giselle, and the famous leap apparently attempted by Carlotta Grisi in La Péri. Other features which distinguished Romantic ballet were...

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Giuditta Grisi

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Giuditta Grisi (28 July 1805 – 1 May 1840) was an Italian operatic mezzo-soprano, sister of soprano Giulia Grisi and cousin of ballerina Carlotta Grisi. She...

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Carlotta Ikeda

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Japanese-born butoh dancer. She chose her artist name, Carlotta, after Carlotta Grisi. Carlotta Ikeda, who had studied modern dance in the tradition of Martha...

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Adolphe Adam

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an old tale, the ballet premiered at the Opéra on 28 June 1841 with Carlotta Grisi in the title role. Adam continued his prolific output, including his...

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Ballet

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Carlotta Grisi, the original Giselle, 1841, wearing the romantic tutu...

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Marius Petipa

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performance for the actress Rachel where he partnered the legendary ballerina Carlotta Grisi. Petipa also took part in performances at the Paris Opéra where his...

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Pavel Gerdt

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Anna Pavlova, to whom he taught the soaring leap of Marie Taglioni and Carlotta Grisi. List of dancers Gerdt Family, in: The International Encyclopedia of...

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Gitanos

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The ballet dancer Carlotta Grisi as the Romani Paquita (1844)...

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Romanticism in France

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List of prima ballerinas

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United States No Beryl Grey Beryl Grey 1927 United Kingdom No Carlotta Grisi Carlotta Grisi 1819 1899 Italy No Isabelle Guérin Isabelle Guérin 1961 France...

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La Scala Theatre Ballet

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choreographers Carlo Blasis and Enrico Cecchetti, the ballerinas Carlotta Grisi, Caterina Beretta, Carlotta Brianza and the prima ballerina assoluta Pierina Legnani...

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Women in dance

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Nevertheless, in 1845 she refused to dance with her rivals Marie Taglioni, Carlotta Grisi, Fanny Cerrito, and Lucile Grahn in Jules Perrot's Pas de Quatre. Presented...

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Lucien Petipa

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two-act ballet of Giselle in 1841, opposite the Italian-born ballerina Carlotta Grisi for whom the ballet was created. Between 1860 and 1868 he was maître...

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Fanny Cerrito

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In 1845, Cerrito danced in the Pas de Quatre with Marie Taglioni, Carlotta Grisi and Lucile Grahn. As the least well-known dancer, Grahn agreed to dance...

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List of female dancers

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Marie Taglioni

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group of balletomanes. In July 1845, she danced with Lucile Grahn, Carlotta Grisi, and Fanny Cerrito in Jules Perrot's Pas de Quatre, a ballet representing...

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Lucile Grahn

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Perrot's Pas de Quatre alongside the already famous dancers Fanny Cerrito, Carlotta Grisi, and Marie Taglioni. As the least well-known of the four, Grahn agreed...

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