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Ballet is a formalized form of dance with its origins in the Italian Renaissance court, further developed in France and Russia as a concert dance form.

Created on: 16/10/2010

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Ballets, Dancing, Art, Swan, Lake, Dance, Classic, Ballerina, Orchestra, Theatre

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Giselle and Romeo and Juliet are beautifully tragic. The Nutcracker is always a crowd-pleaser, but I'm a fan of Sleeping Beauty. What is the best ballet?

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Swan Lake

“Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake" score the powerful story of love searched for, love unrequited, and love's redeeming power when it is found.“

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No.2

Apollo

“God, I love it!“

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No.3

Petrushka

“Wow! I love this ballet. It's SO beautiful“

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No.4

Romeo and Juliet

“Every movement is so smooth and at the same time so full of meaning, while her feeling for the music is as perfect as her grasp of the drama.“

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No.5

The Firebird

“The ballet is based on Russian folk tales of the magical glowing bird of the same name that is both a blessing and a curse to its captor.“

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No.6

The Nutcracker

“The Nutcracker Ballet is pretty standard repertoire for most companies, and it is (for the most part) traditionally performed during the holidays.“

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No.7

The Rite of Spring

“Igor Stravinsky, who was a little of both, first mirrored some of Debussy’s harmonic usage in Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring; 1913).“

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The Sleeping Beauty

“"Sleeping Beauty" is based on the 1697 Mother Goose fairytale by Charles Perrault.“

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