List of productions of Swan Lake derived from its 1895 revival

List of productions of Swan Lake derived from its 1895 revival

This is a list of notable major productions of the ballet, Swan Lake. Throughout the long and complex performance history of Swan Lake the 1895 edition of Petipa, Ivanov, and Drigo has served as the definitive version from which nearly every staging has been based, having been mounted by many noted balletmasters and choreographers from the late 19th century until the present day.

Notable Swan Lake ballets



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