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77. Les Maîtres Chanteurs (Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg) 1928
Opera in Three Acts by Richard Wagner ACT III DANSE
  • Music
Richard Wagner
  • Choreography
George Balanchine
  • Premiere
February 5, 1928, Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Danced by Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes. Conductor: Michel Steiman
  • Cast
Dora Vadimova, Henriette Maikerska, Nicholas Efimov, Constantin Tcherkas
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
See Also
  • 38. Carmen,
    163. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
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