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Set design for a Ballets Russes production of Cleopatra, 1909. Artist: Leon BakstSet design for a Ballets Russes production of Cleopatra, 1909. From the Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
A Young Rajah, ballet costume design, 1911. Artist: Leon BakstA Young Rajah, ballet costume design, 1911. Costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), story by Jean Cocteau and Frederigo de Madrazo, music by Reynaldo Hahn
Set design for the ballet Scheherazade, c1913. Artist: Leon BakstSet design for the ballet Scheherazade, c1913. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
Bacchante, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Artist: Leon BakstBacchante, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. From the Musee Stravinski-Diaghilev
Bayadere with Peacock, ballet costume design, 1911. Artist: Leon BakstBayadere with Peacock, ballet costume design, 1911. Costume Design for a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), story by Jean Cocteau and Frederigo de Madrazo
The Downpour, set design for a ballet, 1906. Artist: Leon BakstThe Downpour, set design for a ballet, 1906. From the Russian State Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
The Sectet of the Harem, set design for a ballet, c1913. Artist: Leon BakstThe Sectet of the Harem, set design for a ballet, c1913. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
Set design for a Ballets Russes production of Ravels Daphnis et Chloe, 1912. Artist: Leon BakstSet design for a Ballets Russes production of Ravels Daphnis et Chloe, 1912. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
Set design for Thamar, ballet by Mily Balakirev, 1912. Artist: Leon BakstSet design for Thamar, ballet by Mily Balakirev, 1912. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris
The Firebird, costume design for Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Artist: Leon BakstThe Firebird, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
Premiere Bacchante, costume design for a production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Artist: Leon BakstPremiere Bacchante, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Published in L Art Decoraif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
Two Heralds, ballet costume design, 1911. Artist: Leon BakstTwo Heralds, ballet costume design, 1911. Design for the performance of Debussys Le Martyre de St Sebastien (The Torment of St Sebastian) at Pariss Chatelet Theatre
Sleeping Beauty, ballet costume design, c1913. Artist: Leon BakstSleeping Beauty, ballet costume design, c1913. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
The Shah of Persia, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Scheherazade, c1913. Artist: Leon BakstThe Shah of Persia, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Scheherazade, c1913. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
The Firebird, costume design for Tamara Karsavina in Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Artist: Leon BakstThe Firebird, costume design for Tamara Karsavina in Stravinskys ballet The Firebird, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
Costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Ravels Daphnis et Chloe, 1912. Artist: Leon BakstCostume design for a Ballets Russes production of Ravels Daphnis et Chloe, 1912. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
Iskander, costume design for the ballet La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), c1913. Artist: Leon BakstIskander, costume design for the ballet La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), c1913. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
Costume design for the the ballet dancer Ida Rubinstein, 1911. Artist: Leon BakstCostume design for the the ballet dancer Ida Rubinstein, 1911. Design for the performance of Debussys Le Martyre de St Sebastien (The Torment of Saint Sebastian) at Pariss Chatelet Theatre
Two Bacchantes, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Artist: Leon BakstTwo Bacchantes, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
Ephebe, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Artist: Leon BakstEphebe (adolescent), costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Tcherepnins Narcisse, 1911. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
Decor for Debussys ballet L Apres-midi d un faune (The Afternoon of a Faun), 1912. Artist: Leon BakstDecor for Debussys ballet L Apres-midi d un faune (The Afternoon of a Faun), 1912. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
Set design for a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Artist: Leon BakstSet design for a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Story by Jean Cocteau and Frederigo de Madrazo, Music by Reynaldo Hahn. Publised in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst
Eunuch costume design for the ballet Scheherazade, 1910. Artist: Leon BakstEunuch costume design for the ballet Scheherazade, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
Bayadere costume design for Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Artist: Leon BakstDanse sacree, costume design for a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Story by Jean Cocteau and Frederigo de Madrazo, Music by Reynaldo Hahn
Beotien, costume design a Ballets Russes production of Narcisse, music by Tcherepnin, 1911. Artist: Leon BakstBeotien, costume design for the Ballets Russes production of Narcisse, music by Tcherepnin, 1911. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection
The Firebird, costume for The Firebird, the ballet by lgor Stravinsky, 1910. Artist: Leon BakstThe Firebird, costume for The Firebird, the ballet by lgor Stravinsky, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From the Museum of Metropolitan Art, New York, USA
The Sleeping Beauty Wolf, 1921. Artist: Leon BakstThe Sleeping Beauty Wolf, 1921. Ballet costume design
Chloe Abandoned, design for a Ballet Russes production of Ravels Daphnis and Chloe, 1910-1911. Artist: Leon BakstChloe Abandoned, design for a Ballet Russes production of Ravels Daphnis and Chloe, 1910-1911. From the Museum of Decorative Arts, Paris
Portrait of the ballet dancer and patron Ida Rubinstein, 1921. Artist: Leon BakstPortrait of the ballet dancer and patron Ida Rubinstein, 1921. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Estrella, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919. Artist: Leon BakstEstrella, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
Florestan, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919. Artist: Leon BakstFlorestan, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
Chiarina, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919. Artist: Leon BakstChiarina, design for a costume for the ballet Carnival composed by Robert Schumann, 1919. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
The Tsarevna, costume design for the Ballets Russes production of Stravinskys The Firebird, 1910. Artist: Leon BakstThe Tsarevna, costume design for the Ballets Russes production of Stravinskys The Firebird, 1910. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913)
Set Design for Act I of Helen of Sparta, performed by Ida Rubensteins ballet troupe, 1912. Artist: Leon BakstSet Design for Act I of Helen of Sparta, performed by Ida Rubensteins ballet troupe, 1912. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913)
Page de la fee des Canaris, costume design for Tchaikovskys ballet Sleeping Beauty, 1921. Artist: Leon BakstPage de la fee des Canaris, costume design for Tchaikovskys ballet Sleeping Beauty, 1921. From the Galleria del Levante, Milan
Peri (Natasha Trouhanova), costume design for La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), 1911. Artist: Leon BakstPeri (Natasha Trouhanova), costume design for the ballet La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), 1911. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913)
Battista, costume design for a comedy by Carol Goldoni, 1917. Artist: Leon BakstBattista, costume design for a comedy by Carol Goldoni, 1917. From the Evergreen House Foundation, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Costume design for the ballet Les Papillons, 1912. Artist: Leon BakstCostume design for the ballet Les Papillons, 1912. From a private collection
Costume design for a ballet by Igor Stravinsky, 1913. Artist: Leon BakstCostume design for a ballet by Igor Stravinsky, 1913
Set design for Mozarts The Magic Flute, 1863. The Magic Flute ( Die Zauberflote ), the opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) with libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder (1751-1812)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1759 (1906). Mozarts (1756-1791) first attempt, at the age of three, to play the piano. In the doorway his sister Nannerl and his father Leopold look
Set design for Mozarts Don Giovanni, 1875Design for Mozarts Don Giovanni, 1875. Don Giovannis Banqueting Hall from a design of 1875 for the opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Austrian composer, first performed in Prague in 1787
Mozart at the age of seven in front of Empress Maria Theresa, 1763. (1906). Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) playing his violin in front of the Empress of Austria
Scene from Mozarts opera The Marriage of Figaro, 1786 (1905). The Marriage of Figaro (Le Nozze di Figaro), comic opera (opera buffa) with libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte (1749-1838) after Beaumarchais
Stage design for the opera The Tsars Bride by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, 1920. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich KustodievStage design for the opera The Tsars Bride by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, 1920. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Samara, Russia
Eduard Artemyev, Russian composer, 1984. Artemyev (19370-) is a composer of electronic music and film scores. He composed the scores for the films Solaris (1972)
Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich, singer Maria Maksakova and writer Aleksey Tolstoy, 1943Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975), singer Maria Maksakova (1902-1974) and writer Aleksey Tolstoy, 1943. Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Composers Nikolai Myaskovsky and Aram Khachaturian, 1933. Khachaturian (1903-1978) studied composition under Myaskovsky (1881-1950) at the Moscow Conservatory between 1929 and 1934