Joseph Hansen (dancer)

Joseph Hansen ( born March 8, 1842 in Brussels, † July 27, 1907 in Paris) was a Belgian dancer and choreographer.

At the Théâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels, he worked as a ballet director (1865-1871) and choreographer ( 1871-1875 ). In the last capacity he created the first choreography of Coppélia on November 29, 1871.

From 1879-1882 he was ballet master at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, where he gave the Swan (1880 ) and choreographed by Marius Petipa, the Russian premiere of Coppélia (1882). Then he went to the theater Alhambra in London (1884-1887) and finally at the Opéra Garnier in Paris ( 1887-1907 ).

Choreographies

  • Une fête nautique (Brussels, January 11, 1870)
  • Les Belles de nuit ( Brussels, March 16, 1870)
  • Les Nations (Brussels, October 14, 1871)
  • Coppélia (Brussels, November 29, 1871)
  • Les Fleurs animées (Brussels, March 4, 1873 )
  • La Vision d' Harry (Brussels, December 25, 1877)
  • Pierrot macabre (Brussels, March 18, 1886)
  • La Tempête (Paris, June 19, 1889)
  • Le Rêve (Paris, June 9th 1890)
  • Psyché et l' Amour (Versailles, June 1, 1891)
  • La Maladetta (Paris, February 24, 1893 )
  • Les Cygnes (Paris, January 5, 1896)
  • L' Étoile (Paris, May 31, 1897)
  • La Légende de l'or (Paris, April 24, 1897)
  • Bacchus (Paris, November 26, 1902)
  • La Ronde des saisons (Paris, December 22, 1905)
  • Dancer
  • Choreographer ( ballet )
  • Belgian
  • Born in 1842
  • Died in 1907
  • Man
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