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    Petrushka (French: Pétrouchka; Russian: Петрушка) is a ballet by Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was written for the 1911 Paris season of Sergei...
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  • Petrushka (Russian: Петру́шка, IPA: [pʲɪtˈruʂkə] ) is a stock character of Russian folk puppetry. It was first introduced by traveling Italian performers...
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  • The Petrushka chord is a recurring polytonal device used in Igor Stravinsky's ballet Petrushka and in later music. These two major triads, C major and...
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  • Petrushka is a Russian puppet. Petrushka may also refer to: Petrushka (ballet), a ballet by Igor Stravinsky Petrushka (horse), a racehorse "Petrouchka"...
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    in The Firebird and Petrushka choreographed by Fokine. Diaghilev's next choreographic commissions went to Nijinsky. His First ballet was L'apres-midi d'un...
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    the Imperial Russian Ballet), Les Sylphides (a reworking of his earlier Chopiniana), The Firebird, Le Spectre de la Rose, Petrushka, and Daphnis and Chloé...
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    de Petrouchka or Three Movements from Petrushka is an arrangement for piano of music from the ballet Petrushka by the composer Igor Stravinsky for the...
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    Shrove Tuesday or "Pancake Day" (in the United Kingdom and Ireland) Petrushka (ballet) Užgavėnės (in Lithuania) Farsang (Hungarian carnival)[circular reference]...
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    commissioned Stravinsky to write three ballets: The Firebird (1910), Petrushka (1911), and The Rite of Spring (1913). These ballets remain Stravinsky's most famous...
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    1916, the first productions of The Firebird and Petrushka on the Iberian peninsula took place; the Ballets Russes returned in 1921 for short season in Madrid...
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