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Ironically, in view of the conformity required of the quartet, being cast as a Little Swan may be seen, as a chance to be singled out, noticed and given more important roles. An example of the comedic potential of this dance can be seen in the Morecambe and Wise film The Intelligence Men (1965). The dance is also known as a pas de quatre.
Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux [a] is a ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to a composition by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky originally intended for act 3 of Swan Lake (Op. 20, 1875–76). [2] With costumes by Barbara Karinska and lighting by Jack Owen Brown, it was first presented by New York City Ballet at the City Center of Music and Drama, New ...
Pas de quatre (literally, "step of four") is a French term used to identify a ballet dance for four people. [1] Pas de quatre are usually plotless dances performed as divertissements within the context of a larger work. However, narrative pas de quatre and pas de quatre that stand alone are not unknown.
Barbie of Swan Lake (2003) is a direct-to-video children's movie featuring Tchaikovsky's music and motion capture from the New York City Ballet and based on the Swan Lake story. In this version, Odette is not a princess by birth, but a baker's daughter; instead of being kidnapped by Rothbart and taken to the lake against her will, she discovers ...
The dancers behind her are also corps de ballet and form a backdrop. In ballet, the corps de ballet ([kɔʁ də balɛ]; French for "body of the little dance") is the group of dancers who are not principal dancers or soloists. They are a permanent part of the ballet company and often work as a backdrop for the principal dancers.
Sylvia Pas De Deux (1950) Swan Lake (after Lev Ivanov) (1951) La Valse (1951) Harlequinade Pas De Deux (1952) Metamorphoses (1952) Caracole (1952) Scotch Symphony (1952) Valse Fantaisie (1953/1967) The Nutcracker (1954) Ivesiana (1954) Western Symphony (1954) Glinka Pas De Trois (1955) Pas De Dix (1955) Divertimento No. 15 (1956) Allegro ...
The 1895 Petipa/Ivanov/Drigo revival of Swan Lake is a famous version of the ballet Swan Lake, (ru. Лебединое Озеро), (fr. Le Lac des Cygnes).This is a ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky based on an ancient German legend, presented in either four acts, four scenes (primarily outside Russia and Eastern Europe), three acts, four scenes (primarily in Russia and Eastern Europe) or ...
Download as PDF; Printable version ... Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux; Princess Tutu; S. Swan Lake (1895) Swan Lake (1981 film) Swan Lake (Balanchine) Swan Lake (Bourne ...