Opera and ballet have long shared an intimate artistic relationship, with opera significantly influencing the evolution of ballet music. While ballet initially served as an interlude in operatic ...
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky forever changed the world of ballet with his groundbreaking compositions. Before his time, ballet music was often secondary to choreography—functional but uninspired. However, ...
In 1919, Igor Stravinsky was asked to write music for a ballet based on music manuscripts two centuries old. He agreed, resolving to remaking the music with “his own accent,” he said.
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