Analyse and discuss the structure of one ballet created for Diaghilev Ballet Russe.
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... Analyse and discuss the structure of one ballet created for Diaghilev Ballet Russe Ballet in the last quarter of the ninetieth century across Western Europe, the forum of Romantic ballet had reached an all time low point. The great choreographers of the romantic era were dead, and no other choreographers had risen to take their place. Ballet seemed to have lost all of its creative momentum and the public had seized to regard it as a serious art form. It was no longer considered to be the mainstream art form that it had been in the 1830's and 1840's; it appeared to have lost touch with the modern times. Indeed, Ballet appeared to be an art form about to die of exhaustion. The legacy of the work of "Pulcinella", first performed in 1920 was that it revived the interest in the techniques and interests of the past at a time when














