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The Sleeping Beauty (Russian: Спящая красавица, romanized: Spyashchaya krasavitsa listen ⓘ) is a ballet in a prologue and three acts to music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, his Opus 66, completed in 1889. It is the second of his three ballets and, at 160 minutes, his second-longest work in any genre.
The Dayton Ballet was founded in 1937, making it the second oldest regional ballet company in the United States. Dayton Ballet seasons typically comprise four works—familiar traditional ballets, such as The Nutcracker, as well as new and innovative works—and over 40 performances. The Dayton Ballet performs in the historic 1,139-seat ...
Fine Arts, Ballet. Headquarters. 1801 Gilbert Avenue. Location. Cincinnati, Ohio. Website. Cincinnati Ballet. The Cincinnati Ballet is a professional ballet company founded as Cincinnati Civic Ballet in 1958, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. After being registered as a company, it had its first performance in 1964.
Hough was an apprentice with the BalletMet in Columbus, Ohio for a year, then joined the Boston Ballet II. She was taken to the main company 's corps de ballet at age 19, and was promoted to soloist at age 22. In 2009, at age 24, she was made principal dancer. She was mainly cast in contemporary works, but got more classical roles after she won ...
Music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Appearance. Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer especially known for three very popular ballets: Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker. He also composed operas, symphonies, choral works, concertos, and various other classical works.
BalletMet is an American ballet company and training program based in Columbus, Ohio. [1] Located in downtown Columbus, BalletMet facilities include a black box theatre performance space, seven dance studios, administrative offices, and costume and scene shops. BalletMet's professional company stages 60 to 70 performances each year in Columbus ...
This arrangement was initially commissioned by Lucia Chase, the founding director of the Ballet Theatre, in January 1941.The commission consisted of a short arrangement of the four parts composing the No. 25, Pas de deux de l'Oiseau bleu et la Princesse Florine, in Act III of Tchaikovsky's The Sleeping Beauty.
Carlotta Brianza and Pavel Gerdt as Princess Aurora and Prince Désiré in the 1890 première of the Sleeping Beauty. Carolina Alice Brianza was born in Milan to Agostino Brianza and Elena Rivolta. [2] She had a younger brother, Arthur Mario Brianza (1867–1944). [3] [a] Brianza studied at the ballet school of La Scala under Carlo Blasis. [5]