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Which choreographer created the original choreography for The Firebird and Petrushka?

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Igor Stravinsky Russian-born composer Igor Stravinsky, c. 1920.

The original choreography for both The Firebird (1910) and Petrushka (1911) was created by the Russian dancer and choreographer Michel Fokine.12

Fokine served as the chief choreographer for Serge Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes during this period, where he collaborated closely with the composer Igor Stravinsky to integrate dance, music, and design into a unified artistic work.314