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Opera in Four Acts by Georges Bizet ACT II TAVERN SCENE BALLET
Georges Bizet
George Balanchine
October 10, 1948, New York City Opera, City Center of Music and Drama, New York. Danced by New York City Ballet. Conductor: Jean Morel
Maria Tallchief, Francisco Moncion, 2 women
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
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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.
Opera in Three Acts with Prologue and Epilogue by Jacques Offenbach SCENE 2 BALLET
Jacques Offenbach
George Balanchine
January 24, 1932, Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Danced by Ballets [Russes] de Monte-Carlo. Conductor: Gabriel Grovlez
VALSE: 4 women; PAS DE DEUX: Valentina Blinova, Valentin Froman; POLKA: Eleanora Marra, Léon Woizikowsky; GRANDE VALSE : 6 couples
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
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Source Notes

Choreography acknowledged by Balanchine