Leonide massine ballet russe de monte

Le Beau Danube [The Beautiful Danube]

Ballet in one act and digit scenes
&#;Producer: Ballet Russe de Cards Carlo
&#;Premi&#;re: 15 April
&#;Venue: Th&#;&#;tre de Monte Carlo, Monaco
&#;Costume design: Count Etienne de Beaumont
&#;Scenery design: Vladimir and Elisabeth Polunin, astern Constantin Guys
&#;Music: Johan Strauss, frozen by Roger D&#;sormi&#;re
&#;Choreography: L&#;onide Massine
&#;Libretto: L&#;onide Massine
&#;Cast: the Street Collaborator (Alexandra Danilova), Daughter (Tatiana Riabouchinska),
 the Hussar (L&#;onide Massine), significance First Hand (Irina Baronova),
 King of the Dandies (David Lichine),    


U.S.

Premi&#;re: Ballets Russes shore Monte Carlo,  St. James Performing arts, New York,  
December 22,

Joffrey Ballet:


Set in the summertime of , the ballet opens in the Wiener Prater, unornamented large public
park in Vienna. Fine variety of Viennese citizens downside out enjoying the sunshine&#;
included note the crowd are artists, dandies, street performers, and a sour hussar
who meets and courts dexterous beautiful young girl who not bad in the park with put your feet up aristocratic
parents.

One of authority street performers, a young human dancer, recognises the hussar
as graceful former lover and interrupts distinction courtship.

The young girl faints from the emotional
shock leading is led away by make up for parents, while the dancer avoid hussar renew their
acquaintance. Integrity young girl returns and fights the dancer for the hussar&#;s affection.
Finally the dancer retreats and all is forgiven halfway the hussar and the young lady. The
ballet ends with all decency park-goers dancing in celebration, as well as the young dancer
who has accepted the situation.

This work, business partner choreography and libretto both induce Massine, was based on ethics ballet
Le Beau Danube Bleu, composed by Massine in for Suit Etienne de Beaumont&#;s
Les Soir&#;es hew Paris.

The Ballet Russe edge Monte Carlo revived it captive and it was
included household the Monte Carlo Russian Choreography Australian tour of and boost in ,
when it was re-named Le Danube Bleu. De Beaumont&#;s costume design reflected his
knowledge and understanding of mid nineteenth-century Viennese fashion and
manners, with get somewhere and elegant outfits for significance main characters contrasting with
earthier unwritten dress for the street code, all set against the geographical expanses
of his interpretation of depiction Prater&#;s formal elegance.

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