Balanchine Catalogue Archive
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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
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
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
