Coppélia (sometimes subtitled: La Fille aux Yeux d'Émail (The Girl with the Enamel Eyes) [1]) is a comic ballet from 1870 originally choreographed by Arthur Saint-Léon to the music of Léo …

Coppélia premiered at the Paris Opera on May 25, 1870, during a pivotal time in French ballet history. The work was choreographed by Arthur Saint-Léon to music by Léo Delibes, with a …

May 21, 2019 · Learn about the characters, plot, music, interesting facts, and upcoming performances of Coppélia, one of the most famous classical ballets.

Coppélia, considered one of the greatest comic ballets of the 19th Century, has remained one of the best-loved classical works in the ballet repertory. Originally choreographed by Arthur St. …

Feb 11, 2022 · Set in a quaint Austrian village, Dr. Coppélius, a doll-maker, has crafted a beautiful mechanical doll named Coppélia. She is so realistic that the villagers mistake her as being Dr. …

Coppélia, comic ballet by French composer Léo Delibes that premiered in Paris on May 2, 1870. It was an immediate success and soon reappeared in the form of excerpts scored for piano and …

Feb 14, 2025 · Coppelia Ballet, a celebrated comic ballet from the 19th century, revolves around Swanilda, her fiancé Franz, and a mysterious doll named Coppélia. Blending humor, romance, …

May 3, 2024 · Just around the corner is the home of Dr. Coppelius, who makes enchanting and very life-like dolls. Swanilda’s sweetheart Franz lives just down the lane. Swanilda and Franz …

Coppelia was first performed in Australia in Melbourne in 1913. Adeline Gennée and members of the Imperial Russian Ballet performed the ballet on the opening night of their Australian tour.

It’s a bit unusual for a classical ballet because, unlike so many of them, it is a comic ballet. Yes, that’s right, a ballet with lots of funny bits! It was originally choreographed by Arthur Saint-Leon …