Ballets
1840s
La Vivandiere
La Fille de marbre
Le Violon du Diable
1850s
Stella, ou les Contrebandiers
Pâquerette
Vert-Vert
Le Lutin de la vallée, or Teolinda
Saltarello, or The Passion for Dance
1860s
Graziella
The Pearl of Seville
Météora, or The Valley of Stars
Diavolina
The Little Humpbacked Horse
Fiametta, or Néméa, ou l’Amour vengé
La Source
The Golden Fish
The Lily
1870s
Coppélia
Opera divertissements
L’Efant prodigue by Daniel Auber. First performed on the 6th December 1850, Salle Le Peletier, Paris. Principal dancers: Adeline Plunkett and Élisabeth Robert
Les Nations by Adolphe Adam. First performed on the 6th August 1851, Salle Le Peletier, Paris. Principal dancers: Flora Fabbri, Élisabeth Robert, Célestine Emarot, Mlle Caroline, Adele Nathan, Louise Marquet, Zélia Lacoste, Pierron and Marie Savel
Le Juif errant by Halévy. First performed on the 23rd April 1851, Salle Le Peletier, Paris. Principal dancers: Louise Taglioni, Nadezhda Bogdanova, Victorine Legrain and Louis Mérante
L’Africaine by Giacomo Meyerbeer. First performed on the 28th April 1865, Salle Le Peletier, Paris. Principal dancers: Louise Marquet, Carlotta Morando, Edmond Cornet and Édouard Pluque
Don Juan (revival) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. First performed on the 2nd April 1866, Salle Le Peletier, Paris. Principal dancers: Angelina Fioretti, Léontine Beaugrand and Eugenie Fiocre
Robert le Diable (revival) by Giacomo Meyerbeer. First performed on the 7th March 1870, Salle Le Peletier, Paris. Principal dancer: Laure Fonta
Le Freychutz (revival) by Weber. First performed on the 25th May 1870, Salle Le Peletier, Paris. Principal dancers: Léontine Beaugrand, Annette Mérante, Mlle Gozelin, Louis Mérante, Félix Rémond and Friant
Sources
- Ivor Guest (1953) The Ballet of the Second Empire. (2014 ed.) Hampshire, UK: Dance Books Ltd
- Ivor Guest (1954) The Romantic Ballet in England. (2014 ed.) Hampshire, UK: Dance Books Ltd
- Nadine Meisner (2019) Marius Petipa, The Emperor’s Ballet Master. New York City US: Oxford University Press
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