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248. Carmen 1948
Opera in Four Acts by Georges Bizet ACT II TAVERN SCENE BALLET
Music
Georges Bizet
Choreography
George Balanchine
Premiere
October 10, 1948, New York City Opera, City Center of Music and Drama, New York. Danced by New York City Ballet. Conductor: Jean Morel
Cast
Maria Tallchief, Francisco Moncion, 2 women
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
See Also
38. Carmen,
127. Carmen,
155. Carmen
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Note
Balanchine’s first work for the New York City Ballet, which for two seasons served as resident ballet company for the New York City Opera.
181. Don Giovanni 1938
Opera in Two Acts and Ten Scenes by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ACT II INCIDENTAL DANCE
Music
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Choreography
George Balanchine
Premiere
January 1, 1938, Metropolitan Opera, New York. Danced by American Ballet Ensemble. Conductor: Ettore Panizza
Cast
Corps de ballet
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
See Also
81. Don Juan (Don Giovanni),
150. La Traviata,
253. Don Giovanni
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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
See Also
38. Carmen,
181. Don Giovanni,
253. Don Giovanni
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