The Firebird; In the Night; Raymonda Act III " review
Royal Opera House, LondonWhen Diaghilev's Ballets Russes first presented The Firebird (L'oiseau de feu) at the Paris Opera in 1910, it was hailed as a masterpiece. As an impresario, Diaghilev saw the advantages of offering European audiences a vision of Russia as a darkly exotic realm of the imagination rather than a decaying feudal empire, so he and his artistic team reanimated a series of Slavic folk tales and sket…
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