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Which ballet is Marius Petipa most known for?

  • The Nutcracker

  • Giselle

  • Swan Lake

  • The Sleeping Beauty

Answer

"The Sleeping Beauty," composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, is Marius Petipa's most celebrated ballet. It is renowned for its enchanting fairy tale narrative, featuring the iconic characters of Princess Aurora, Prince Desiré, and the evil fairy Carabosse. Petipa's masterful choreography seamlessly combines classical elegance with dynamic storytelling, creating a timeless ballet that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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