Jules Perrot was a French choreographer, ballet dancer and dance teacher, born in 1810 in Lyon, who died in 1892. This page lists 6 works credited to Perrot as choreographer, including Pas de Quatre, Catarina or La Fille du Bandit and Giselle.
Biography
Jules-Joseph Perrot (English: peh-ROH, French: [ʒyl ʒozɛf pɛʁo]; 18 August 1810 – 29 August 1892) was a French dancer and choreographer who later became Ballet Master of the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg, Russia. He created some of the most famous ballets of the 19th century including Pas de Quatre, La Esmeralda, Ondine, and Giselle with Jean Coralli.
Works choreographed by Jules Perrot
| Title | Type | Premiere |
|---|---|---|
| Catarina or La Fille du Bandit | ballet | 1846 |
| Giselle | ballet production | 1974 |
| Giselle | dramatico-musical work | — |
| La Esmeralda | dramatico-musical work | — |
| Odette | ballet | 1847 |
| Pas de Quatre | ballet | — |
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