Coppélia
Ballet by Léo Delibes
Coppélia is a comic ballet from 1870 originally choreographed by Arthur Saint-Léon to the music of Léo Delibes, with libretto by Charles-Louis-Étienne Nuitter. Nuitter's libretto and mise-en-scène was based upon E. T. A. Hoffmann's short story Der... Wikipedia
Composer: Léo Delibes
First performance: May 25, 1870, Le Peletier, Paris, France
Adapted from: The Sandman
Ballet length: 2 hour and 20 minutes
Characters: Doctor Coppélius; Swanhilda; Franz
Choreographer: Arthur Saint-Léon
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