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Since the early 1980s, Mahler has worked mainly as a stage director and choreographer for ballets, particularly focusing on staging the works of his teacher and mentor Antony Tudor. He has staged Tudor ballets for many companies, including the
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as Radamès. He remained at the Met up through the spring of 1975, and rejoined them for the 1979-1980 season. His final and 316th performance at the Met was as the Hairdresser in
22:(February 16, 1933 – January 25, 2022) was an American ballet dancer, choreographer and stage director. As a dancer and later choreographer, Mahler had a long career with the 89: 163:
Although no longer dancing at the Met, Mahler continued to work for the company through 1986 as one of their main choreographers. He choreographed productions of Strauss's
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in New York City from 1962 to 1986. In his later years, he was mainly active as a director of ballets, and is particularly known for his stagings of the works of
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as Sophie. In addition to operas, Mahler performed in many ballets at the Met, including Tudor's
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where he danced for five years. While there he was a featured dancer in two ballets by Tudor,
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and Antony Tudor during the 1950s. While at the school he appeared in the 1958 film
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which gave its final performance on February 13, 1986 with
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Donald Mahler, Prolific Ballet Choreographer, Dies at 88
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Index

Metropolitan Opera
Antony Tudor

Boston Ballet
Antony Tudor
Dark Elegies
Metropolitan Opera Ballet School
Margaret Craske
The Very Eye of Night
Maya Deren
National Ballet of Canada
Lilac Garden
Offenbach in the Underworld
Metropolitan Opera Ballet
Alicia Markova
Old Met
Giuseppe Verdi
Aida
Leonie Rysanek
Franco Corelli
Richard Strauss
Der Rosenkavalier
Agnes Baltsa
Anna Tomowa-Sintow
Judith Blegen
Echoing of Trumpets
Concerning Oracles
Salome
I Vespri Siciliani
La forza del destino

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