- Look up
sylphide in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Sylphide might refer to: La
Sylphide, a
ballet c****ographed by
Filippo Taglioni in 1832 and by August...
- La
Sylphide (English: The Sylph; Danish: Sylfiden) is a
romantic ballet in two acts.
There were two
versions of the ballet; the
original c****ographed...
- Les
Sylphides (French: [le silfid]) is a short, non-narrative
ballet blanc to
piano music by Frédéric Chopin,
selected and
orchestrated by
Alexander Glazunov...
-
better known, it was
Taglioni who was the
original c****ographer of La
Sylphide, in 1832. Born in
Milan to
father Carlo Taglioni, he
received his dance...
-
became a
prima ballerina of
Royal Danish Ballet. Her
roles included La
Sylphide, Cinderella, and
Little Mermaid. The role of the
Little Mermaid gave her...
-
Sylphide (also
written Silphide) was a 12-gun
corvette of the
French Navy. From 1776 to 1777, she was
under Lieutenant Bidé de Maurville.
During the War...
- as a
danseuse at the
Paris Opéra when her
father created the
ballet La
Sylphide (1832) for her.
Designed as a
showcase for Taglioni's talent, it was the...
-
Gautier attended the
first performance of La
Sylphide. His
ideas for
Giselle would show
touches of La
Sylphide ten
years later. It
would be set in a real...
- Tharp's In The
Upper Room (2008) and La
Sylphide (2009)
Special Prize of The
Golden Mask jury for Best Duet in La
Sylphide (2009) UK
National Dance Awards presented...
- sphere. It
appears to have
originated the
derivative term "sylphid" (French
sylphide),
which it uses as the
feminine counterpart to "sylph".
While modern scholars...
