Английская Википедия:Great Galloping Gottschalk
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Italic title Great Galloping Gottschalk is a contemporary ballet with choreography by Lynne Taylor-Corbett, set to the music of American composer Louis Moreau Gottschalk. It premiered with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT)[1] at the Miami Beach Theater of the Performing Arts on 12 January 1982.[2]
Music
The music, reminiscent of ragtime, consists of the following six selections from Gottschalk's piano works,[3] orchestrated by Jack Elliott:[1]
- Souvenir de Porto Rico
- The Dying Poet
- Tournament Galop
- La Savane and Oh ma charmante, épargnez-moi!
- Le Bananier
- Manchega
Productions
Since its ABT premiere, Great Galloping Gottschalk has been staged by numerous ballet companies, including the Pennsylvania Ballet,[4] Carolina Ballet,[5] BalletMet Columbus,[6] Kansas City Ballet,[7] and Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre.[8]
References
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 Ballet: Great Galloping Gottschalk New York Times, May 3, 1982.
- ↑ Program notes, Great Galloping Gottschalk Шаблон:Webarchive Notes compiled by Gerard Charles, BalletMet, February 1998
- ↑ Musical Genius, American Style Los Angeles Times
- ↑ Impeccable Balanchine is forecast for the PENNSYLVANIA BALLET'S performances of Raymonda Variations and The Four Temperaments, with Lynne Taylor-Corbett's Great Galloping Gottschalk, a proven favorite, also on the bill (October 3-7). Pennsylvania Ballet, 2001 Fall Preview
- ↑ Carolina Ballet. Company History on Carolina Ballet Website
- ↑ BalletMet Columbus. Repertoire Шаблон:Webarchive on Balletmet.org
- ↑ Kansas City Ballet. Repertory: Great Galloping Gottschalk Шаблон:Webarchive on Kansas City Ballet.org
- ↑ Pittsburgh Ballet Theater. Repertoire on Pittsburg Ballet Theater.org