 D'Or amazing the audience in her performance as Queen Nisia.Her incredible technical abilities were especially showcased in the celebrated "Pas de Venus" of the second act, in which she performed five pirouettes sur la pointe, which caused a great sensation among the audience.Two months later, Petipa moved his ballet to Moscow, where it was premièred on December 22, 1868 at the Imperial Bolshoi Theatre and it continued to be performed in Moscow and St. Petersburg with great success over the years.