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Lev Ivanov(1834-1901)

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  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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Lev Ivanov was born on 18 February 1834 in Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]. He was a writer, known for Swan Lake 3D - Live from the Mariinsky Theatre (2013), The Nutcracker - ROH, London 2022 (Ballet) (2022) and The Turning Point (1977). He was married to Vera Lyadova and Varvara Ivanova. He died on 11 December 1901 in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia].
BornFebruary 18, 1834
DiedDecember 11, 1901(67)
BornFebruary 18, 1834
DiedDecember 11, 1901(67)
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Known for

Swan Lake 3D produced by Glass Slipper, in Cameron Pace Group 3D in association with Mariinsky Theatre starring Ekaterina Kondaurova.
Swan Lake 3D - Live from the Mariinsky Theatre
7.5
  • Writer
  • 2013
The Nutcracker - ROH, London 2022 (Ballet) (2022)
The Nutcracker - ROH, London 2022 (Ballet)
  • Writer
  • 2022
Shirley MacLaine, Anne Bancroft, Mikhail Baryshnikov, and Leslie Browne in The Turning Point (1977)
The Turning Point
6.8
  • Choreography
  • 1977
Great Performances (1971)
Great Performances
7.9
TV Series
  • Choreography

Credits

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Choreography

  • Schwanensee (2014)
    Schwanensee
    8.3
    TV Movie
    • choreographer: original (as Lew Iwanow)
    • 2014
  • The Nutcracker (2009)
    The Nutcracker
    6.7
    • choreographer: original
    • 2009
  • Ballerina (2006)
    Ballerina
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • choreographer
    • choreographer - Neapolitan Dance (Swan Lake segment)
    • 2006
  • Two by Dove (1995)
    Great Performances: Dance in America
    7.3
    TV Series
    • choreographer: original
    • 2005
  • Great Performances (1971)
    Great Performances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • choreographer: original
    • 2001
  • Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker (2000)
    Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • choreographer: Act II Grand Pas de Deux
    • 2000
  • Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
    Live from Lincoln Center
    8.5
    TV Series
    • choreographer: original
    • choreographer
    • 1976–1999
  • The Nutcracker (1994)
    The Nutcracker
    8.8
    Video
    • choreographer: original version
    • 1994
  • Patrick Dupond, Marie-Claude Pietragalla, Eric Quilleré, and Olivier Patey in Le lac des cygnes (1992)
    Le lac des cygnes
    8.6
    TV Movie
    • choreographer: original
    • 1992
  • Natalya Makarova's Swan Lake (1988)
    Natalya Makarova's Swan Lake
    8.7
    TV Special
    • choreographer: original (uncredited)
    • 1988
  • The Nutcracker (1987)
    The Nutcracker
    8.2
    Video
    • choreographer: original production
    • 1987
  • The Nutcracker (1985)
    The Nutcracker
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • choreographer: original
    • 1985
  • Natalya Makarova's Swan Lake (1988)
    Swan Lake
    8.5
    TV Movie
    • choreographer: original
    • 1982
  • Grands pas classiques
    TV Series
    • choreographer: original choreography
    • 1978
  • Shirley MacLaine, Anne Bancroft, Mikhail Baryshnikov, and Leslie Browne in The Turning Point (1977)
    The Turning Point
    6.8
    • choreographer
    • 1977

Writer

  • The Nutcracker - ROH, London 2022 (Ballet) (2022)
    The Nutcracker - ROH, London 2022 (Ballet)
    • after
    • 2022
  • Swan Lake 3D produced by Glass Slipper, in Cameron Pace Group 3D in association with Mariinsky Theatre starring Ekaterina Kondaurova.
    Swan Lake 3D - Live from the Mariinsky Theatre
    7.5
    • choreography
    • 2013

Additional Crew

  • Coppélia, A ballet in three acts (2000)
    Coppélia, A ballet in three acts
    8.5
    TV Movie
    • ballet: Original choreographer
    • 2000

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Lew Iwanow
  • Born
    • February 18, 1834
    • Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
  • Died
    • December 11, 1901
    • St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
  • Spouses
      Vera Lyadova1859 - 1870 (her death, 3 children)
  • Other works
    He was choreographer and writer for the ballet, "The Nutcracker," at the Maryinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia with Antoinette Dell-Era (Sugarplum Fairy) and Paul Gerdt (Prince) in the cast. Tchaikowsky was composer. M.I. Botcharov was scenery designer.

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