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180. Roméo et Juliette 1937
Opera in Five Acts and Seven Scenes by Charles Gounod ACT I INCIDENTAL DANCE
  • Music
Charles Gounod
  • Choreography
George Balanchine
  • Premiere
December 16, 1937, Metropolitan Opera, New York. Danced by American Ballet Ensemble. Conductor: Maurice Abravanel
  • Cast
Corps de ballet
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
See Also
  • 86. Roméo et Juliette,
    124. Roméo et Juliette,
    150. La Traviata
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