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Balanchine Catalogue
Balanchine Catalogue
255. Aïda 1948
Opera in Three Acts by Giuseppe Verdi ACT II, SCENE 2 TRIUMPHAL BALLET
Music
Giuseppe Verdi
Choreography
George Balanchine
Premiere
October 28, 1948, New York City Opera, City Center of Music and Drama, New York. Danced by New York City Ballet. Conductor: Laszlo Halasz
Cast
Maria Tallchief, Nicholas Magallanes, 6 women, 4 men
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
See Also
126. Aïda,
152. Aïda,
226. Aïda,
248. Carmen
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Note
In addition to the Scene 2 ballet, reviews mention the Ritual of the Priestesses and dance entertainment for Amneris.
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