It was not until the appointment of Alexander Gorsky as Ballet Master in 1900 that the company began to develop its own unique identity , with acclaimed productions of new or restaged ballets including , `` Don Quixote '' ( 1900 ) , `` Coppélia '' ( 1901 ) , `` Swan Lake '' ( 1901 ) , `` La fille mal gardée '' ( 1903 ) , `` Giselle '' ( 1911 ) , `` Le Corsaire '' ( 1912 ) and `` La Bayadère '' ( 1917 ) .
It was not until Alexander Gorsky became Ballet Master in 1900 that the company began to develop its own unique identity . The company was acclaimed for productions of new or restaged ballets including , `` Don Quixote '' ( 1900 ) , `` Coppélia '' ( 1901 ) , `` Swan Lake '' ( 1901 ) , `` La fille mal gardée '' ( 1903 ) , `` Giselle '' ( 1911 ) , `` Le Corsaire '' ( 1912 ) and `` La Bayadère '' ( 1917 ) .