What ballet did Petipa create in 1896?
Le Corsaire
La Halte de cavalerie
Giselle
La Esmeralda
Answer
The ballet "La Halte de cavalerie" choreographed by Marius Petipa premiered in 1896. It is a one-act ballet set to music by Cesare Pugni. The ballet depicts a cavalry troop resting at an inn. It features lively dances, including a mazurka and a czardas, and showcases the virtuosity of the dancers.
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