[DOC] [TLE] Afternoon of a Faun (Nijinsky) - Wikipedia [PAR] The ballet The Afternoon of a Faun was choreographed by Vaslav Nijinsky for the 
Ballets Russes and first performed in the Thtre du Chtelet in Paris on 29 May 
1912. Nijinsky danced the main part himself. ... Nijinsky was an exceptional 
dancer, but he was not an exceptional teacher. Throughout the development of 
all... [DOC] [TLE] Vaslav Nijinsky - Wikipedia [PAR] Vaslav Nijinsky was a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer of Polish 
descent, cited as the ... In 1912 Nijinsky began choreographing original ballets, 
including L'aprs-midi .... He did well in subjects which interested him, but not 
otherwise. .... His ballets were L'aprs-midi d'un faune (The Afternoon of a Faun, 
based on... [DOC] [TLE] Modern Movement: How The Ballets Russes Revolutionized Dance ... [PAR] May 30, 2013 ... Lon Bakst's 1912 costume design for The Afternoon of a Faun. ... No surprise 
the original was performed just nine times in Paris. ... Diaghilev knew some 
Russian choreographers and dancers who were also eager ... The story goes 
that when asked how he jumped so well, Nijinsky answered, "It's simple. [DOC] [TLE] Modern Movement: How The Ballets Russes Revolutionized Dance ... [PAR] May 30, 2013 ... Vaslav Nijinsky as the faun at the premiere of the Ballets Russes' ... of the Faun at 
the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris in May 1912. ... He was very well cultured 
himself. ... Diaghilev knew some Russian choreographers and dancers who were 
... of the great turning points, not just in ballet, but in modern culture:. [DOC] [TLE] Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, 19091929 - National Gallery of Art [PAR] When Art Danced with Music ... Russia, making life uncertain, and Paris ... from 
The Afternoon of a Faun, 1912 ... Just as Diaghilev's career was taking off in ... 
step, he turned to ballet, in part because the productions were less costly. He ... 
dance. The Ballets Russes' choreographers extended those innovations and 
brought. [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about BALLET - StudyStack [PAR] IN 1912 THIS RUSSIAN NOT ONLY CHOREOGRAPHED "THE AFTERNOON OF 
A FAUN", HE DANCED THE PART OF THE FAUN AS WELL, NIJINSKY. [DOC] [TLE] Secrets of Nijinsky | by Joan Acocella | The New York Review of Books [PAR] Jan 14, 1999 ... Having brought Western art to Russia, Diaghilev then began ... Of these works, 
only one, The Afternoon of a Faun, survives today, but ... Romola had seen 
Nijinsky dance in 1912. ... In order to dance, he did not need the Ballets Russes. 
.... According to Romola's biography Nijinsky, all went well during their... [DOC] [TLE] Diaghilev's Ballets Russes: Logical Artistic Revolution in Belle ... [PAR] In 1912, a daring new ballet company called the Ballets Russes took Paris by 
storm with ... of a provocative ballet called L'aprs midi d'un faune (The Afternoon 
of a Faun). ... and choreographer Michel Fokine followed Diaghilev from Russia 
to Paris. ... Debussy's role in the artistic collaboration of Faune is ironic, for he 
was... [DOC] [TLE] Citational Poetics in Dance:  of a faun (fragments) by the Albrecht ... [PAR] Aug 29, 2012 ... She lived and conceived her dancing as part of her vision of ... of the influences 
from one choreographer to another, or from one dancer to ..... [T]he ballet, The 
Afternoon of a Faun, should not be given as the ... These comments show just 
how much Nijinsky wanted to retain control of his piece as well as of... [DOC] [TLE] Dominic Walsh Dance Theater [PAR] ballerina Anna Pavlova; choreographers, such as Michael Fokine, Vaslav ... 
Stravinsky, Ravel and Debussy; as well as painters, such as Pablo Picasso and 
... and honor the great Diaghilev, Dominic Walsh Dance Theater will present ... 
from the eraThe Firebird, The Afternoon of a Faun and The Dying Swan along 
with a. [DOC] [TLE] Edward D. Latham - A Journal of Compositional and Theoretical ... [PAR] Because the proceeding analyses address only local moments in Debussy's 
works, ... as well as

Question: In 1912 this Russian not only choreographed "The Afternoon of a Faun", he danced the part of the faun as well
Answer: Nijinsky