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Introduction to the Database

Preface by Lincoln Kirstein
Background

Chronology: Life and Works
Roles Performed By Balanchine

Chronological Title List
Titles By Category

Festivals Directed By Balanchine
Bibliography
Filmography
Videography

Itineraries Undertaken by
Balanchine's American
Companies

Research Resources
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Acknowledgments

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58. LES CONTES D'HOFFMANN

Opera in Three Acts and Five Scenes by Jacques Offenbach
SCENE 2 BALLET

Choreography: By George Balanchine.

Premiere: March 7, 1926, Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Danced by Diaghilev's Ballets Russes. Conductor: Léon Jehin.

Cast: VALSE: 4 women; PAS DE DEUX: Alexandra Danilova, Stanislas Idzikowsky; VARIATION: Idzikowsky; VARIATION: Danilova; POLKA: Tamara Geva, Thadée Slavinsky; GRANDE VALSE: 6 couples.