“Concerto Barocco”

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“Concerto Barocco” is a neoclassical ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to Johann Sebastian Bach’s Double Violin Concerto, renowned for its pure, music-driven choreography and absence of narrative.

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Generate an image of “Concerto Barocco” (“Concerto Barocco” is a neoclassical ballet choreographed by George Balanchine to Johann Sebastian Bach’s Double Violin Concerto, renowned for its pure, music-driven choreography and absence of narrative.)

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Concerto Barocco 5
Bach Double 1
Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ballet ⓘ
neoclassical ballet ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bach Double ⓘ
associatedInstitution School of American Ballet ⓘ
associatedSchool Balanchine technique ⓘ
choreographer George Balanchine ⓘ
choreographicApproach emphasis on musicality and form ⓘ
composerOfMusic Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ
costumeDesigner George Balanchine ⓘ
createdForTour South American tour of American Ballet Caravan ⓘ
criticalReputation considered a masterpiece of neoclassical ballet ⓘ
firstMovementTempo Vivace ⓘ
founderChoreographerAssociation key work in George Balanchine’s canon ⓘ
genre plotless ballet ⓘ
hasNarrative no ⓘ
historicalPeriod 20th-century ballet ⓘ
influenceOnBallet paradigm of plotless, music-visualizing choreography ⓘ
languageOfTitle Italian ⓘ
laterCostumeStyle practice clothes ⓘ
white leotards and skirts ⓘ
movementCount 3 ⓘ
musicDriven yes ⓘ
musicForm concerto grosso ⓘ
notableFeature absence of narrative ⓘ
choreography closely mirrors musical structure ⓘ
corps de ballet often interpreted as the orchestra ⓘ
two principal ballerinas represent the two solo violins ⓘ
originalCompanyType touring ballet company ⓘ
originalCostumeColor black ⓘ
blue ⓘ
pink ⓘ
premiereCompany American Ballet Caravan ⓘ
premiereDate 1941 ⓘ
premierePlace South America ⓘ
repertoryCompany New York City Ballet ⓘ
many major ballet companies worldwide ⓘ
rightsHolder The George Balanchine Trust ⓘ
secondMovementTempo Largo ma non tanto ⓘ
setDesign none ⓘ
structure three movements ⓘ
style neoclassical ⓘ
thirdMovementTempo Allegro ⓘ
titleOfMusicUsed Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 ⓘ
typicalCasting female corps de ballet ⓘ
one principal man ⓘ
two principal women ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Suzanne Farrell Ballet → repertoireIncludes → “Concerto Barocco” ⓘ
George Balanchine → notableWork → Concerto Barocco ⓘ
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Concerto Barocco → titleOfMusicUsed → Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 ⓘ
subject linked to: “Concerto Barocco”
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Concerto Barocco → alsoKnownAs → Bach Double ⓘ
subject linked to: “Concerto Barocco”
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Giorgi Melitonis dze Balanchivadze → notableWork → Concerto Barocco ⓘ
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American Ballet Caravan → notableWorkPresented → Concerto Barocco ⓘ
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Wendy Whelan → notableWork → Concerto Barocco ⓘ
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Giorgi Balanchivadze → notableWork → Concerto Barocco ⓘ
subject linked to: Giorgi
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