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'''Pierre-Louis Stapleton''' (17 July 1758 in [[Brussels]] – 24 February 1823 in Brussels) was a Franco-Belgian ballet dancer and choreographer. He was also known from around 1759 by the pseudonym '''Eugène Hus''', after his stepfather [[Jean-Baptiste Hus]]. |
'''Pierre-Louis Stapleton''' (17 July 1758 in [[City of Brussels|Brussels]] – 24 February 1823 in Brussels) was a Franco-Belgian ballet dancer and choreographer. He was also known from around 1759 by the pseudonym '''Eugène Hus''', after his stepfather [[Jean-Baptiste Hus]]. |
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* 1810 : ''Le Retour du seigneur, ou la Dot'' ([[Carcassonne]], 23 February) |
* 1810 : ''Le Retour du seigneur, ou la Dot'' ([[Carcassonne]], 23 February) |
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* 1813 : ''La Pucelle d'Orléans'' (Paris, 10 November) |
* 1813 : ''La Pucelle d'Orléans'' (Paris, 10 November) |
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* 1815 : ''Je l'aurais gagé !'' ([[ |
* 1815 : ''Je l'aurais gagé !'' ([[Brussels]], 30 March) |
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* 1817 : ''La Naissance du fils de Mars et de Flore, ou les Vœux accomplis'' ([[ |
* 1817 : ''La Naissance du fils de Mars et de Flore, ou les Vœux accomplis'' ([[Brussels]], 27 March) |
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* 1818 : ''La Fête des dames, ou la Journée du 19 janvier'' ([[ |
* 1818 : ''La Fête des dames, ou la Journée du 19 janvier'' ([[Brussels]], 19 January) |
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* 1818 : ''Le Nid d'amours, ou les Amours vengés'' ([[ |
* 1818 : ''Le Nid d'amours, ou les Amours vengés'' ([[Brussels]], 9 March) |
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== References == |
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* [https://archive.today/20151113204840/http://cesar.org.uk/cesar2/people/people.php?fct=edit&person_UOID=103164 Eugène Hus at César] {{in lang|fr}} |
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Latest revision as of 20:44, 13 December 2023
Pierre-Louis Stapleton (17 July 1758 in Brussels – 24 February 1823 in Brussels) was a Franco-Belgian ballet dancer and choreographer. He was also known from around 1759 by the pseudonym Eugène Hus, after his stepfather Jean-Baptiste Hus.
Life[edit]
He was the son of Louis Stapleton, an Irish officer in the garrison at Brussels, and Elisabeth Bayard, a ballet dancer at the Théâtre de la Monnaie known by the pseudonym Mlle Bibi. Deserted by his father when he went off on campaign, Pierre-Louis soon got on the stage alongside his mother – aged around 4 he danced before prince Charles-Alexandre de Lorraine, who offered him 50 ducats in a gold box in recognition of his precocious talents, according to Hus's obituary in the Journal de Brussels. In 1762, Jean-Baptiste Hus arrived in Brussels as ballet master returning to the Théâtre de la Monnaie. Pierre-Louis was adopted by Hus (Elisabeth was Hus's mistress and later wife) and followed the couple on their wanderings, performing at Lyon (1764–67 and 1770–79), where Pierre-Louis began his career as a ballet master under Hus's guidance.
With Pierre Gardel and Auguste Vestris, Eugène Hus was one of the main founders of 19th century ballet and a witness to major political and artistic changes. He was the only living link between Noverre and Russian ballet, via the Petipa family.
Works[edit]
- 1784 : Le Ballon (Lyon, 9 February)
- 1789 : L'Oracle accompli (Bordeaux, 24 August)
- 1790 : Lausus et Lydie (Nantes)
- 1793 : Les Muses, ou le Triomphe d'Apollon (Paris, 12 December)
- 1796 : Lise et Colin ou La Surveillance inutile, (Paris, 4 August)
- 1797 : Psyché (Rouen, July)
- 1798 : Tout cède à l'amour (Bordeaux, August)
- 1799 : Kiki, ou l'Île imaginaire (Paris, 9 November)
- 1800 : Augustine et Benjamin, ou le Sargines de village (Paris, 4 November)
- 1801 : Les Chevaliers du soleil, ou Amour et dangers (Paris, 21 June)
- 1801 : L'Héroïne de Boston, ou les Français au Canada (Paris, 12 October)
- 1802 : Riquet à la houpe (Paris, 13 December)
- 1803 : La Fille mal gardée, ou Il n'est qu'un pas du mal au bien, after Dauberval (Paris, 13 February)
- 1803 : Jeanne d'Arc, ou la Pucelle d'Orléans (Paris, 15 April)
- 1804 : Les Hamadryades, ou l'Amour vengé (Bordeaux, 22 March)
- 1804 : Les Vendangeurs du Médoc, ou les Deux baillis dupés (Paris, 20 July)
- 1804 : Le Gascon gascon malgré lui (Paris, 17 November)
- 1805 : L'Ingénu, ou le Sauvage du Canada (Paris, 17 January)
- 1805 : Amanda (Paris, 31 July)
- 1805 : L'Enchanteur Azolin, ou le Visir imaginaire (Paris, 12 December)
- 1806 : La Dansomanie ou la Fête de M. Petit-Pas (Bordeaux, August)
- 1807 : Les Illustres fugitifs, ou les Trois journées (Paris, 8 January)
- 1810 : Le Retour du seigneur, ou la Dot (Carcassonne, 23 February)
- 1813 : La Pucelle d'Orléans (Paris, 10 November)
- 1815 : Je l'aurais gagé ! (Brussels, 30 March)
- 1817 : La Naissance du fils de Mars et de Flore, ou les Vœux accomplis (Brussels, 27 March)
- 1818 : La Fête des dames, ou la Journée du 19 janvier (Brussels, 19 January)
- 1818 : Le Nid d'amours, ou les Amours vengés (Brussels, 9 March)
References[edit]
- Eugène Hus at César (in French)