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Brandenburg (ballet)

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Brandenburg is a ballet made by New York City Ballet ballet master Jerome Robbins to music from Bach's Brandenburg Concertos (1718–1720):

  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 BWV 1048 Allegro (1st movement)
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 BWV 1048 Adagio (1st movement)
  • Sonata for violin & basso continuo in G major BWV 1021 largo (2nd movement)
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 BWV 1048 Allegro (3rd movement)
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major BWV 1047 Andante (2nd movement)
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major BWV 1046 Menuetto – Trio – Polacca (4th movement)
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major BWV 1051 Allegro (3rd movement)
  • The premiere took place on Wednesday, 22 January 1997, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, with costumes by Holly Hynes and lighting by Jennifer Tipton.

    Articles

  • NY Times, Anna Kisselgoff, 9 March 1997
  • References

    Brandenburg (ballet) Wikipedia