Le tombeau de Couperin (ballet)
Le Tombeau de Couperin is a ballet by New York City Ballet co-founder and founding choreographer George Balanchine, set to Maurice Ravel's 1919 orchestrated version of his suite of the same title. The premiere took place as part of City Ballet's Ravel Festival on May 29, 1975 at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center.
Original cast[]
- Judith Fugate
- Susan Hendl
- Susan Pilarre
- Jean-Pierre Frohlich
References[]
- Repertory Week, NYCB, Spring Season, 2008 repertory, week 8
- Playbill, New York City Ballet, Friday, June 20, 2008
Reviews[]
- Village Voice by Deborah Jowitt, February 5, 2008
External links[]
- Le Tombeau de Couperin on the website of the Balanchine Trust
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- Ballets by George Balanchine
- New York City Ballet repertory
- New York City Ballet Ravel Festival
- Ballets to the music of Maurice Ravel
- 1975 ballet premieres
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