12/19/2011

Work of the Week - Igor Stravinsky: Scènes de Ballet

Inspiring choreography combined with Stravinsky’s beautiful music makes every performance of Scènes de Ballet an exciting event. On Thursday 22nd December 2011 the Nationaltheatre Munich will present the work as part of a programme titled 'Steps & Times' with the Bayerisches Staatsballett ...

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09/13/2010

Work of the Week - Igor Strawinsky: Scènes de Ballet

On Thursday 16th September, Scottish Ballet will open their 2010 2011 season with Graham Ashtons’s original chorography for Stravinsky's Scènes de Ballet . The production takes place as part of their Geometry and Grace programme at Glasgow’s Theatre Royal with music performed by The Scottish ...

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10/27/2008

Work of the Week - Hans Werner Henze: Undine

Exactly 50 years ago, on 27 October 1958, the London Royal Opera House Covent Garden saw the widely acclaimed world premiere of Hans Werner Henze's ballet Undine . Henze composed the full-length ballet music in close collaboration with the Royal Ballet and its then director Frederick Ashton ...

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