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253. Don Giovanni 1948
Opera in Two Acts and Six Scenes by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
ACT II DANCE
- Music
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Choreography
George Balanchine
- Premiere
October 21, 1948, New York City Opera, City Center of Music and Drama, New York. Danced by New York City Ballet. Conductor: Laszlo Halasz
- Cast
Corps de ballet
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
150. La Traviata 1935
Opera in Four Acts by Giuseppe Verdi
ACT III BALLET DIVERTISSEMENT (GYPSY DANCE)
- Music
Giuseppe Verdi
- Choreography
George Balanchine
- Premiere
December 16, 1935, Metropolitan Opera, New York. Danced by American Ballet Ensemble. Conductor: Ettore Panizza
- Cast
Anatole Vilzak, Gisella Caccialanza, Ruthanna Boris, Constantine Iolas, Joseph Levinoff, corps de ballet
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
Note
Balanchine’s first choreography for the Metropolitan Opera during the three-year residence of the American Ballet as American Ballet Ensemble.
81. Don Juan (Don Giovanni) 1928
Opera in Three Acts and Seven Scenes by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
ACT II BALLET
- Music
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Choreography
George Balanchine
- Premiere
March 17, 1928, Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Danced by Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes. Conductor: Michel Steiman
- Cast
4 couples
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
Source Notes
Balanchine