#Karinska

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Costumes for George Balanchine’s “The Nutcracker” designed by Barbara Karinska

from The New York Public Library Digital Collections

[dolcesostenuto]

"Karinska Powder Puff". The Museum at FIT, New York

[dance-world]

Tanaquil Le Clercq (2 October 1929 - 31 December 2000) and Nicholas Magallanes (27 December 1922 - 2 May 1977), posing on a roof in Venice, wearing their costumes for Metamorphoses, which was produced by the New York City Ballet at the Teatro La Fenice, in September 1953.Music by Paul Hindemith (Metamorphoses on Themes of Weber). Costumes by Barbara Karinska. Choreography by George Balanchine. First given at the  New York City Center on November 25, 1952. Photo: Serge Lido.

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Ballgown for costume ball by Barbara Karinska, c.1951

[balletthebestphotographs]

Indiana Woodward

Indiana Woodward, “Serenade”, choreo by George Balanchine, music by Pyotr Tchaikovsky Пётр Чайковский (“Serenade for Strings in C, Op. 48”), costumes by Barbara Karinska (Varvara Jmoudsky). As part of the program for the Tivoli Theatre’s 181º Anniversary, 2024 New York City Ballet Danish Tour, Tivoli Concert Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark (August 14 to 18, 2024).

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2022: Robert Gordon, cantante, musicista e attore statunitense. All’età di nove anni, fu fortemente ispirato dalla canzone di Elvis Presley ” Heartbreak Hotel ” trasmessa alla radio e decise di intraprendere la carriera di musicista rock and roll già in giovane età. Gordon fece il suo debutto discografico all’età di 17 anni nel 1964 con un gruppo chiamato Confidentials. All’età di 19 anni si…

[la-cocotte-de-paris]

Christian Bérard and Edwige Feuillère at a costume fitting for Jean Cocteau's play L'Aigle à deux têtes, atelier Irène Karinska, Paris, c. October 1946.

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'la valse' costume, re-created by marc happel based on 1951 original by barbara karinska in ballerina: fashion's modern muse - patricia mears (2019)

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Maria Yakovleva, "Symphony in C", choreography by George Balanchine, music by Georges Bizet (Symphony Nº 1 in C major), costume by Barbara Karinska (Varvara Jmoudsky) and Stephanie Bäuerle. As part of the program "Im Siebten Himmel In the Seventh Heaven" ("Marsch, Walzer, Polka" by Martin Schläpfer, "Fly Paper Bird" by Marco Goecke and "Symphony in C"), Wiener Staatsballett Vienna State Ballet, Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, Austria (June 3, 2024)

Photographer Ashley Taylor

[costumeinperformance]

Costumes for George Balanchine’s “Jewels” (1967) designed by Barbara Karinska

from The New York Public Library Digital Collections

[circileo]

omg. barbara karinskas costumes for nyc ballet a midsummer nights dream

[detournementsmineurs]

"Le Songe d'une Nuit d'Eté" ballet de George Balanchine (1962) sur une musique de Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1943) - inspiré de la pièce de théâtre éponyme de William Shakespeare (1594-1600) - avec des costumes et des décors de Christian Lacroix d'après des maquettes de Karinska à l'Opéra Bastille, Paris, juin 2022.

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costumes created by karinska for balanchine's a midsummer night's dream ✧ nycb ✧ photographed by martha swope

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Tanaquil Le Clercq in George Balanchine’s La Valse, March 12, 1951 Photograph: George Platt Lynes (American; 1907–1955)

Premiere February 20, 1951, New York City Ballet, City Center of Music and Drama, New York City

Music Maurice Ravel, Valses Nobles et Sentimentales (1911, orchestrated 1912) and La Valse (1920)

Original Cast Vida Brown, Edwina Fontaine, Jillana, Patricia Wilde, Frank Hobi, Yvonne Mounsey, Michael Maule, Diana Adams, Herbert Bliss, Tanaquil Le Clercq, Nicholas Magallanes, Franciso Moncion

Costumes Karinska

Set Jean Rosenthal 

Lighting Ronald Bates (original production); Mark Stanley (current production)

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Costume designed Barbara Karinska for a guest at a costume ball held at the Palazzo Labia in Venice, September 3, 1951

From the Palais Galliera, Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

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Backstage during Diamonds at NYCB by Devin Alberda 2019