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Robbins, Millepied, Balanchine: Paris Opera Ballet

About the Event

Director of Dance Benjamin Millepied pays hommage to by George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins, two great choreographers who took the American school of dance — and the genre in general — to rarely attained heights. Millepied’s new work, a collaboration with composer Nico Muhly, is the centerpiece of this performance at the Paris Opera.

Opus 19/ The Dreamer
Music, Sergei Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major

Création
Music, Nico Muhly, premiere

Thème et Variations
Music, Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovski

Cast / Production

Music Director, Maxime Pascal

Opus 19/ The Dreamer
Choreography, Jerome Robbins
Violin, Frédéric Laroque
Maxime Tholance

Création
Choreography, Benjamin Millepied
Scenography, United Visual Artists
Lighting, Lucy Carter

Thème et Variations
Choreography, George Balanchine

Les Étoiles, les Premiers Danseurs et le Corps de Ballet
Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris

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