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Diaghilev

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Diaghilev
Sergei Pavlovich . 1872--1929, Russian ballet impresario. He founded (1909) and directed (1909--29) the Ballet Russe in Paris, introducing Russian ballet to the West


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When Serge Diaghilev brought his Ballets Russes to Paris in 1909, they were an overnight sensation and changed the course of ballet history.
Diaghilev and Friends by Joy Melville Haus Publishing (London) 290 pages, [pounds sterling]20.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The exhibit "Diaghilev's Theater of Marvels: The Ballets Russes and Its Aftermath" is full of artifacts for the sensational collaborations Diaghilev pulled off 100 years ago.
 
 
 
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