"Don Quixote" is one of the oddities of the established ballet repertory. For one thing, it’s very old. It premiered in 1869, well before standards like “Swan Lake” (1877), “The Sleeping Beauty” (1890 ...
Join the Ballet Theatre of Maryland as they bring this sweeping tale of vibrant romance to the stage for the first time in the company’s history. Based on the classic story by Miguel Cervantes, with ...
This weekend, the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO) presents Don Quixote, a captivating musical journey into the world of dreams, fantasies, adventure, and romance. The BPO’s principal cellist, ...
Richard Strauss wasn't the only composer inspired by the Cervantes novel Don Quixote. The Sofia National Opera Orchestra and conductor Nayden Todorov play two short pieces from the ballet Don Quixote ...
A William Forsythe world premiere and the return engagements of “Sleeping Beauty” and “Don Quixote” are highlights of Boston Ballet’s upcoming season. The company’s 59th season features six ...
No dance work is as closely associated with Boston Ballet as Rudolf Nureyev’s “Don Quixote.” Back in 1982, Nureyev — then a still spry 44 — staged his version of the 1869 Marius Petipa ballet for the ...
Oct 27, 2023 Oct 27, 2023 Updated Dec 2, 2024 0 When it comes to performing the leading role in the ballet “Don Quixote,” sometimes the waiting — to quote the American philosopher Tom Petty — really ...
Windmills of your mind: Marianela Nuñez and Vadim Muntagirov in Carlos Acosta's production of Don Quixotephoto: Andrej Uspenski The glaring anomaly is that the ballet as Marius Petipa wrote it in 1869 ...
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One of the first signs that the pandemic would impose serious consequences on Chicago dance was when the Joffrey Ballet postponed “Don Quixote,” originally slated for late April 2020. It was to be ...
Don Quixote is fiery, fun, and a romantic ballet for all ages! Ballet's quintessential romantic comedy, Don Quixote follows the hilarious story based on the novel of the same title by Miguel Cervantes ...