premiere danseuse
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In Manhattan last week General Manager Guilio Gatti-Casazza announced plans for the Metropolitan Opera's coming season, married Rosina Galli, his première danseuse, and sailed for Europe.
From Time Magazine Archive
And he pirouetted gaily like a première danseuse.
From Memories of a Musical Life by Mason, William
Lola's début as a première danseuse was made on March 30, 1844.
From The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert by Wyndham, Horace
In the evening for an hour he saw that happy laughing première danseuse, Mademoiselle Andree, at the gay little theater near the corner, pirouetting care from the heavy souls of men.
From Memories of a Musical Life by Mason, William
There was another dancer there, an old grenadier of a woman who had been famous in her time as a première danseuse at the opera.
From We Can't Have Everything by Hughes, Rupert
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