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Vassily Grigorievich Voskresensky (16 September 1888 – 27 July 1951), usually referred to as Colonel Wassily de Basil, was a Russian ballet impresario. De Basil was born in Kaunas, Lithuania, in 1888 (his year of birth is given alternately as 1880 or 1886). He retired from the Russian Imperial Army as a colonel in the Cossack army, fighting in Baku against the Turkish and German forces and was awarded the Order of St. George by his General, Lazar Fedorovich Bicherakhov, himself referred to as the "last soldier of the Empire" by writer, Vlad Olgin. Basil was demobilised from the army in 1919 and worked as a truck driver in Paris before launching himself as a ballet impresario with his first small ballet touring company in 1921. Hiving off the success of Diaghilev, by 1923 Wassily was doing

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  • Colonel de Basil (de)
  • Colonel de Basil (fr)
  • Воскресенский, Василий Григорьевич (ru)
  • Wassily de Basil (en)
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  • Colonel de Basil (* 16. September 1888 laut Pass in Kaunas, wahrscheinlicher aber in Baku; † 27. Juli 1951 in Paris, Geburtsname Wassili Grigorjewitsch Woskressensky/russisch Василий Григорьевич Воскресенский) war ein russisch-englischer Ballett-Manager. (de)
  • Васи́лий Григо́рьевич Воскресе́нский (16 сентября 1888, Каунас — 27 июля 1951, Париж) — русский военный, театральный деятель, антрепренёр, один из директоров «Русской оперы в Париже», организатор и генеральный директор трупп Русский балет Монте-Карло (1932—1936), Оригинальный русский балет, под псевдонимом Полковник В. де Базиль (англ. Colonel W. de Basil). (ru)
  • Vassili Grigorievitch Voskressenski, dit le colonel W. de Basil (Kaunas, 16 septembre 1888 - Paris ou Nice, 27 juillet 1951), est un directeur de ballet russe. Ancien officier de l'armée impériale russe, prétendu général cosaque, il devient l'assistant, en 1925, du prince Zeretelli, qui organise les saisons parisiennes et londoniennes d'opéra russe. Basil fonde, en 1932, les Ballets russes de Monte-Carlo avec René Blum, frère de l'homme d'État Léon Blum, et en reste seul directeur jusqu'à sa mort. (fr)
  • Vassily Grigorievich Voskresensky (16 September 1888 – 27 July 1951), usually referred to as Colonel Wassily de Basil, was a Russian ballet impresario. De Basil was born in Kaunas, Lithuania, in 1888 (his year of birth is given alternately as 1880 or 1886). He retired from the Russian Imperial Army as a colonel in the Cossack army, fighting in Baku against the Turkish and German forces and was awarded the Order of St. George by his General, Lazar Fedorovich Bicherakhov, himself referred to as the "last soldier of the Empire" by writer, Vlad Olgin. Basil was demobilised from the army in 1919 and worked as a truck driver in Paris before launching himself as a ballet impresario with his first small ballet touring company in 1921. Hiving off the success of Diaghilev, by 1923 Wassily was doing (en)
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  • Wassily de Basil (en)
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