List of major productions of Swan Lake derived from its 1895 revival
- List of major productions of Swan Lake derived from its 1895 revival
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. These include:
* Augustin Berger for the Prague National Theatre (1888) (Act II only)
* Alexander Gorsky for the Bolshoi Ballet, Moscow (1901)
* Achille Viscusi for the Prague National Theatre, Prague (1907)
* Mikhail Fokine for the Ballets Russes, London (1910)
* Mikhail Mordkin for the All Star Imperial Russian Ballet, New York (1911)
* Agrippina Vaganova with Vladimir Dmitriev and Boris Asafiev for the Kirov/Mariinsky Ballet (the former Imperial Ballet), Leningrad (1933)
* Nicholas Sergeyev for the Sadler's Wells Ballet (known today as the Royal Ballet), London (1934)
* Harald Lander for the Royal Danish Ballet, Copenhagen (1936) (one act version)
* Anton Dolin for Ballet Theatre, known today as American Ballet Theatre, New York (1940)
* Willam Christensen for the San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco (1940)
* Fedor Lopukhov for the Kirov/Mariinsky Ballet, Leningrad (1945)
* Konstantin Sergeyev for the Kirov/Mariinsky Ballet, Leningrad (1950)
* George Balanchine for the New York City Ballet (Lev Ivanov's second scene only), New York(1951); also Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux for City Ballet (1960)
* Vladimir Bourmeister for the Stanislavsky Ballet, Moscow (1953)
* Dimitri Bouchène for the Paris Opera Ballet, Paris (1963)
* John Cranko for the Stuttgart Ballet, Stuttgart (1963)
* Robert Helpman with Sir Frederick Ashton for the Royal Ballet, London (1963)
* Rudolf Nureyev for the Vienna State Opera Ballet, Vienna (1964)
* David Blair for American Ballet Theatre, Chicago (1967)
* Erik Bruhn for the National Ballet of Canada, Toronto (1967)
* Yuri Grigorovich for the Ballet of the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow (1976)
* John Neumeier for the Hamburg Ballet, Hamburg (1976)
* Mikhail Baryshnikov for the American Ballet Theatre, Washington D.C. (1981)
* Rudolf Nureyev for the Paris Opera Ballet, Paris (1986)
* Anthony Dowell with Roland John Wiley for the Royal Ballet, London (1987)
* Natalia Kasatkina and Vladimir Vasilyov for the Moscow Classical Ballet, Moscow (1988)
* Oleg Vinogradov for the Kirov Ballet, 1988 and Universal Ballet, 1992
* Peter Schaufuss for the Peter Schaufuss Ballet, Holstebro (1998)
* Birgit Scherzer for the Saarländisches Staatstheater, Saarbrüken (1998)
* Peter Martins for the Royal Danish Ballet (1996) and New York City Ballet (1999)
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