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List of 1960s ballet premieres

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This is a list of ballet premieres in the 1960s, by year.

1960

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title choreographer composer company venue or presentation date Notes
La fille mal gardée Frederick Ashton Peter Ludwig Hertel, Ferdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery The Royal Ballet Royal Opera House January 28 [1]
Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux George Balanchine Peter Ilyitch Tschaikovsky New York City Ballet City Center of Music and Drama March 29 [2]
The Invitation Kenneth MacMillan Mátyás Seiber The Royal Ballet New Theatre Oxford November 10 [3]
Monumentum pro Gesualdo George Balanchine Igor Stravinsky New York City Ballet City Center of Music and Drama November 16 [4]
Liebeslieder Walzer George Balanchine Johannes Brahms New York City Ballet City Center of Music and Drama November 22 [5]

1966

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Title Choreographer Composer Company Venue
Brahms–Schoenberg Quartet George Balanchine Schoenbergorchestration of Brahms New York City Ballet New York State Theater
La guirlande de Campra John Taras Honegger, Daniel-Lesur, Roland-Manuel, Tailleferre, Poulenc, Sauguet, Auric New York City Ballet New York State Theater
Narkissos Edward Villella Robert Prince New York City Ballet Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Requiem Canticles Jerome Robbins Igor Stravinsky New York City Ballet New York State Theater
Variations George Balanchine Igor Stravinsky New York City Ballet New York State Theater
Concerto Kenneth MacMillan Dmitri Shostakovich The Royal Ballet Deutsche Oper Berlin

References

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  1. ^ "La Fille mal gardée (1960)". Royal Opera House Archive. Archived from the original on May 29, 2012. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux". Archived from the original on August 13, 2021. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  3. ^ "The Invitation". Royal Opera House Archive. Archived from the original on October 13, 2022. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  4. ^ "MONUMENTUM PRO GESUALDO". nycballet. Archived from the original on November 29, 2023. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  5. ^ "Liebeslieder Walzer". oxford reference. Retrieved June 21, 2024.