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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:ballet
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ballet_de_l'_Opéra_de_Paris
gptkb:Ballets_Russes
gptkb:Mikhail_Fokine
gptkb:The_Ballets_Russes
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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Chopin's music
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:Chopin's_piano_works
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gptkbp:associated_act
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one
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gptkbp:associated_with
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the ballet repertoire
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gptkbp:based_on
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the theme of unattainable love
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gptkbp:character
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the poet
the princess
the nobleman
the sylphs
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gptkbp:character_appearance
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gptkb:Léon_Bakst
gptkb:Alexandre_Benois
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gptkbp:characteristics
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dreamlike atmosphere
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gptkbp:choreography
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gptkb:Fokine
gptkb:Kenneth_Mac_Millan
gptkb:Michel_Fokine
gptkb:Christopher_Wheeldon
gptkb:Frederick_Ashton
gptkb:pas_de_deux
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:Cyril_Beaumont
gptkb:Robert_Helpmann
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gptkbp:composed_of
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gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
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gptkbp:contains_track
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gptkb:Mazurkas
gptkb:Nocturnes
Waltzes
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:Michel_Fokine
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
gptkb:Frederick_Ashton
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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important in ballet history
a tribute to the Romantic ballet tradition
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Alexandre_Benois
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gptkbp:died_in
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Various ballet companies
various ballet companies
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 30 minutes
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gptkbp:famous_for
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its ethereal quality
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gptkbp:features
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no narrative
dancers in white tutus
mood of nostalgia
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Theater_de_la_Porte_Saint-Martin
The Théâtre du Châtelet
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:Vic-Wells_Ballet
gptkb:Ballets_Russes
1909
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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modern ballet works
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gptkbp:historical_context
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post-World War II ballet revival
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Les Sylphides
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:modern_ballet
subsequent ballet works
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Edgar_Degas
other ballets
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:painting
the works of Chopin
Les Sylphides (1832) by Michel Fokine
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Les Sylphides by Chopin
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gptkbp:inspired
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numerous adaptations
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:award
the theme of unattainable love
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gptkbp:is_a
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ballet without a plot
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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gptkb:Chopin's_legacy
romanticism in dance
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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its choreography
its artistic expression
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by
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lyrical movements
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gptkbp:is_considered
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a landmark in ballet history
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gptkbp:is_considered_as
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a classic ballet
a masterpiece of ballet
a tribute to Chopin
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gptkbp:is_influenced_by
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Romantic art
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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its romantic themes
its visual aesthetics
its expressive movements
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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ballet repertoire
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gptkbp:lighting
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gptkb:John_B._Read
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
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gptkbp:music_style
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gptkb:classical
Romantic music
fluid movements
lyrical
classical ballet technique
expressive
dramatic contrasts
elegant poses
free form
use of mime
thematic variations
sustained balances
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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gptkb:historical_event
use of light and shadow
graceful movements
symbolism
expressive movement
visual storytelling
romantic themes
poetic imagery
dreamlike atmosphere
abstract narrative
elegant costumes
emphasis on individual expression
evocative music
lyrical choreography
use of classical ballet technique
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gptkbp:notable_features
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gptkb:pas_de_deux
solo performances
group dances
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gptkbp:notable_for
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its abstract nature
its ethereal quality
its use of Chopin's music
its lack of a narrative
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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gptkb:London_1945_premiere
gptkb:New_York_City_Ballet
gptkb:Royal_Ballet
gptkb:Ballets_Russes
gptkb:Paris_Opera_Ballet
gptkb:Bolshoi_Ballet
gptkb:Mariinsky_Ballet
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:Anna_Pavlova
gptkb:Tamara_Karsavina
gptkb:Vaslav_Nijinsky
gptkb:Margot_Fonteyn
gptkb:Mikhail_Fokine
gptkb:Nureyev
female sylphs
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gptkbp:notable_song
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gptkb:Prelude_in_E_minor,_Op._28,_No._4
gptkb:Sonata_in_A-flat_major,_Op._26
gptkb:Sonata_in_B-flat_minor,_Op._35
gptkb:Etudes,_Op._10,_No._3
gptkb:Etudes,_Op._10,_No._5
gptkb:Etudes,_Op._10,_No._6
gptkb:Prelude_in_C_major,_Op._28,_No._1
gptkb:Prelude_in_E_major,_Op._28,_No._9
gptkb:Polonaise_in_A-flat_major,_Op._53
gptkb:Waltz_in_D-flat_major,_Op._64,_No._1
gptkb:Waltz_in_E-flat_major,_Op._18
gptkb:Mazurka_in_F_major,_Op._68,_No._3
gptkb:Nocturne_in_C-sharp_minor,_Op._posth.
gptkb:Fantaisie_in_F_minor,_Op._49
gptkb:Ballade_in_F_major,_Op._38
gptkb:Ballade_in_G_minor,_Op._23
gptkb:Etudes,_Op._10,_No._7
gptkb:Etudes,_Op._10,_No._8
gptkb:Mazurka_in_C_major,_Op._7,_No._3
gptkb:Scherzo_in_B-flat_minor,_Op._31
gptkb:Waltz_in_A-flat_major,_Op._34,_No._1
gptkb:Nocturne_in_E-flat_major,_Op._9,_No._2
gptkb:Mazurka_in_B-flat_major,_Op._7,_No._1
gptkb:Mazurka_in_E_minor,_Op._41,_No._1
gptkb:Prelude_in_C_minor,_Op._28,_No._20
gptkb:Waltz_in_C-sharp_minor,_Op._64,_No._2
gptkb:Nocturne_in_D-flat_major,_Op._27,_No._2
gptkb:Nocturne_in_F-sharp_minor,_Op._15,_No._1
gptkb:Prelude_in_D-flat_major,_Op._28,_No._15
gptkb:Nocturne_in_E-flat_major,_Op._9,_No._1
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gptkbp:official_language
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:the_Royal_Opera_House
gptkb:Covent_Garden
gptkb:various_countries
gptkb:Royal_Ballet
gptkb:Ballets_Russes
the 20th century
Ballet companies
theatrical venues
ballet festivals
international ballet companies
gala performances
ballet companies
the ballet world
professional ballet dancers
the ballet canon
ballet troupes
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Ballets_Russes
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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1909
March 2, 1909
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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1832
1909
1945
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gptkbp:reunion
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gptkb:2000
frequently performed
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Alexander_Benois
gptkb:Sergio_de_Castro
a dreamlike forest
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gptkbp:style
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romantic ballet
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gptkbp:theme
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dreamlike atmosphere
the ethereal world of sylphs
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Les_Sylphides
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gptkbp:user_reviews
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acclaimed by critics
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