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Who wrote the ballets for Romeo and Juliet and and also Cinderella?
Sergei Prokofiev wrote the most famous ballet music based on Romeo and Juliet, and he did also write ballet music for Cinderella.
Who wrote the nutcracker?
Peter I. Tschaikovsky composed "The Nutcracker" as both a ballet and as an orchestral suite.There are no spoken words in ballets, but the music for The Nutcracker was composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The original choreography for the ballet was done by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov.
What country is famous for Juju dance?
This is a popular style from Nigeria. JuJu music which is percussion music fused with traditional music from the Yoruba nation and made famous by King Sunny Adé
Were there famous musicians that lived at the same time as William Shakespeare?
Oh, yes. William Byrd was probably the most famous of them. Thomas Morley is another one. His setting of Shakespeare's lyric "It was a lover and his lass" is still the most popular tune to that lyric. Morley's Ballets are some of the best-known pieces of Elizabethan music, still extremely accessible today. Songwriting, especially in the form of madrigals, was huge in Elizabethan England and there were a large number of fine composers in this form who lived then.
What was Giuseppe Verdi's most famous piece?
According to Wikipedia: He was an "... Italian composer who wrote 39 operas as well as sacred music, chamber music, songs, and some instrumental and piano pieces." Read more, below.
Who was the famous Russian composer who composed music for many famous ballets?
Russians go together with ballet. Tchaikovsky wrote three major ballets, "Swan Lake," "The Sleeping Beauty" and "The Nutcracker." Prokofiev wrote "Romeo and Juliet" and "Cinderella." Stravinsky wrote "The Firebird," "Petroushka" and "The Rite of Spring." All these ballets are still performed. In addition other compositions by these men, especially Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky, have been choreographed as ballets even though they were not intended as such originally.
Who wrote the ballets for Romeo and Juliet and and also Cinderella?
Sergei Prokofiev wrote the most famous ballet music based on Romeo and Juliet, and he did also write ballet music for Cinderella.
What are the ballets composed by Tchaikovsky?
Tchaikovsky wrote three ballets; in chronological order they are Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, and The Sleeping Beauty. Choreographers have created ballets from other music by Tchaikovsky as well.
What was Tchaikovsky famous for?
Tchaikovsky was a composer in the Romantic Era. He wrote music for ballets, such as Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, and perhaps what he is most famous for, the Nutcracker. He also wrote operas (Eugene Onegin) and overtures (1812 Overture).
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What music is sergei prokofiev famous for?
Prokofiev is undoubtedly most famous for the orchestral fairy tale with narration, Peter and the Wolf. His best known compositions otherwise would include the ballets Romeo and Juliet and Cinderella, the Third Piano Concerto, and the First ("Classical") and Fifth Symphonies
What music period did peter tchaikovsky belong to?
Romantic Era
Was igor stravinsky a teacher?
He was a composer of many ballets. Im not so sure he was a teacher. maybe of music though.
What is the name of the ballet by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
Tchaikovsky wrote three ballets, Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, and The Sleeping Beauty. Some of his non-ballet music has also been used by choreographers for their own made-up ballets.
Why is classical music used in ballet?
For the following reasons: * It was the music of the time when ballet was first being danced. Classical music was the "popular" and "cool" music of the time. * It's beautiful songs really connect with ballet. * Even after classical music was not the popular music of the day, everyone thought of ballet with classsical music. * Older ballets were already written to classical music, it wouldn't make sense to rewrite the music for those historic and beautiful ballets.
What kind of music did Gian Carlo Menotti write?
Apart from opera he wrote several ballets and numerous choral works.
What is the story line in the Sleeping Beauty Kirov ballet 1989?
it is how music works beneath the feet of the dancers. Kirov ballets are beautiful!
