133.8. Variation 1932
- Music
Igor Stravinsky (from Apollo Musagetes, 1927-28)
- Choreography
George Balanchine
- Production
Costume by Bouchène
- Premiere
June 29, 1932, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris. Conductor: Roger Désormière. (Earlier in the summer performed in Brussels, for which no program has been found.)
- Cast
Alice Nikitina
Performance Type
Concert Works
See Also
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*84. Apollon Musagète,
133.1. Caprice,
133.1a. [Dances for Josephine Baker],
176. Apollon Musagète,
198. Apolo Musageta (Apollon Musagète),
284. Apollo, Leader of the Muses
Note
In a shell washed up on the sand, a young fisherman listens to the sound of the sea and dances.
This and other numbers in the same concert (133.1-133.9) are described in Nikitina: By Herself, pp. 113-15. Concert program located by Barbara Newman.
