Tarantella (ballet)
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This article is about Balanchine's 1964 ballet. For the southern Italian folk dance, see Tarantella. For other uses, see Tarantella (disambiguation).
Tarantella is a ballet made by New York City Ballet co-founder and balletmaster George Balanchine to Louis Moreau Gottschalk's Grand Tarantelle for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 67 (ca. 1866), reconstructed and orchestrated by Hershy Kay. The premiere took place January 7, 1964, at City Center of Music and Drama, New York.
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[edit] Casts
Main article: Tarantella casts
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[edit] Filmography
- 1968 Direct Cinema Ltd., Man Who Dances: Edward Villella (excerpts);
- 1973, RM Productions
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- 1980, Direct Cinema Ltd., Man Who Dances: Edward Villella (excerpts)
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