31. Oriental Dance 1923
- Music
Modest Moussorgsky (from the unfinished opera Khovanshchina, 1872-80, completed by Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov, 1886)
- Choreography
George Balanchine
- Premiere
1923/24, Young Ballet
- Cast
Tamara Geva, George Balanchine
Performance Type
Ballet
Note
Alexandra Danilova wrote of a dance to music from Khovanshchina for herself and Geva with tambourines, which they performed on the German tour of the Principal Dancers of the Russian State Ballet (Danilova, p. 62).
