In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Mikhaylovich and the family name is Fokine.
Michael Fokine
Михаил Фокин
Fokine in Arlequin, 1914
Born
Mikhail Mikhaylovich Fokin
(1880-04-23)23 April 1880
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died
22 August 1942(1942-08-22) (aged 62)
New York City, United States
Nationality
Russian, naturalized U.S.
Occupation(s)
Ballet dancer, choreographer
Spouse
Vera Fokina
Michael Fokine[a] (23 April [O.S. 11 April] 1880 – 22 August 1942) was a Russian choreographer and dancer.
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Michael Fokine (23 April [O.S. 11 April] 1880 – 22 August 1942) was a Russian choreographer and dancer. Fokine was born in Saint Petersburg to a prosperous...
season's repertory featured a variety of works chiefly choreographed by MichelFokine, including Le Pavillon d'Armide, the Polovtsian Dances (from Prince...
creating the role of The Dying Swan, a solo choreographed for her by MichelFokine. The ballet, created in 1905, is danced to Le cygne from The Carnival...
Diaghilev's Ballets Russes company; the original choreography was by MichelFokine, who collaborated with Alexandre Benois and others on a scenario based...
in white tights and a black tunic. Its original choreography was by MichelFokine, with Chopin's music orchestrated by Alexander Glazunov. Glazunov had...
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choreographed by Marius Petipa, Yury Grigorovich, Alexei Ratmansky, MichelFokine, George Balanchine, etc. Marius Petipa Giselle (Giselle, Classical Duet)...
Dying Swan (originally The Swan) is a solo dance choreographed by Mikhail Fokine to Camille Saint-Saëns's Le Cygne from Le Carnaval des animaux as a pièce...
production of Mozart's Don Giovanni, in a ballet sequence choreographed by MichelFokine. He was congratulated by the director of the Imperial Ballet and offered...
an Indian dance form. Another ballet, Sheherazade, choreographed by MichelFokine in 1910 to music by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, is a story involving a...
Le Dieu bleu is a ballet in one act choreographed by MichelFokine to music by Reynaldo Hahn, set to a libretto by Jean Cocteau and Federico de Madrazo...
London, Ballets Russes, Sergei Diaghilev production, choreography by MichelFokine after Petipa–Ivanov, scenes by Golovin and Korovin Original interpreters...
the legend Bluebeard (1941), by Jacques Offenbach, choreographed by MichelFokine Blaubarts Traum (Bluebeard's Dream) (1961), a ballet by Harold Saeverud...
Ballet School (Vaganova Ballet Academy). He counted among his students MichelFokine, a future dancing partner and paramour of his daughter. Karsavina's...
At the age of five, Kaye began studying dancing under tutelage from MichelFokine and three years later joined a ballet class at the Metropolitan Opera...
nicknaming the twenty-fourth the "Crème de Menthe Variation". In 1939, MichelFokine wrote to Rachmaninoff from Auckland, New Zealand, where he was touring...
Alexander Gorsky Chopiniana (Nocturne, Eleventh Waltz); choreography by MichelFokine Fountain of Bakhchisarai (Maria); choreography by Rostislav Zakharov...
Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes; its choreographer that year was MichelFokine; at nearly sixty minutes, it is the composer's longest work, and two...
mazurka began as a dance for either four or eight couples. Eventually, MichelFokine created a female solo mazurka dance dominated by flying grandes jetés...
she performed in Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien. The creative team was MichelFokine (choreography); Bakst (design); Gabriele d'Annunzio (text) and score...
singers. The premiere took place on 18 May 1909. The choreography was by MichelFokine and the sets and costumes were designed by Nicholas Roerich. In later...