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Opera in Three Acts and Ten Scenes by Modest Moussorgsky ACT II, SCENE 2 POLONAISE
  • Music
Modest Moussorgsky
  • Choreography
George Balanchine
  • Premiere
December 16, 1974, Metropolitan Opera, New York. Danced by Metropolitan Opera Ballet. Conductor: Thomas Schippers
  • Cast
Corps de ballet
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
See Also
  • 54. Boris Godunov,
    298. Boris Godunov
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Opera in Four Acts and Nine Scenes by Modest Moussorgsky ACT III POLONAISE
  • Music
Modest Moussorgsky
  • Choreography
George Balanchine
  • Premiere
February 9, 1926, Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Danced by Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes. Conductor: Victor de Sabata
  • Cast
9 women, 10 men
Performance Type
Ballet for Opera
See Also
  • 38. Carmen,
    298. Boris Godunov,
    388. Boris Godunov
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