Rodeo (ballet)

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Rodeo (ballet) is a 1942 American ballet choreographed by Agnes de Mille to music by Aaron Copland, celebrated for its blend of classical dance with American Western themes and folk-inspired movement.

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Generate an image of a rodeo (ballet) (Rodeo (ballet) is a 1942 American ballet choreographed by Agnes de Mille to music by Aaron Copland, celebrated for its blend of classical dance with American Western themes and folk-inspired movement.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American ballet ⓘ
ballet ⓘ
stage work ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Rodeo: The Courting at Burnt Ranch ⓘ
linked to: Rodeo
balletInActs 1 ⓘ
balletInScenes 5 ⓘ
choreographer Agnes de Mille ⓘ
commissionedBy Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo ⓘ
composer Aaron Copland ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
featuresCharacter Champion Roper ⓘ
Cowgirl ⓘ
Head Wrangler ⓘ
firstPerformedBy Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo ⓘ
genre American Western ⓘ
ballet ⓘ
classical ballet ⓘ
folk-inspired dance ⓘ
hasChoreographicInnovation use of vernacular American movement in ballet vocabulary ⓘ
hasOrchestralSuite Rodeo (Copland orchestral suite) ⓘ
linked to: Rodeo
hasPart “Buckaroo Holiday” ⓘ
“Corral Nocturne” ⓘ
“Hoe-Down” ⓘ
“Ranch House Party” ⓘ
“Saturday Night Waltz” ⓘ
influencedBy American cowboy culture ⓘ
American folk dance ⓘ
language none (wordless ballet) ⓘ
movementStyle blend of classical ballet and American folk dance ⓘ
musicPublisher Boosey & Hawkes ⓘ
musicStyle American folk-influenced orchestral music ⓘ
notableFor integration of American Western themes into classical ballet ⓘ
strong narrative role for a female protagonist ⓘ
notableSection “Hoe-Down” ⓘ
originalChoreographyBy Agnes de Mille ⓘ
originalCompany Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo ⓘ
originalCostumeDesigner Lucinda Ballard ⓘ
originalMusicBy Aaron Copland ⓘ
originalSceneryDesigner Oliver Smith ⓘ
premiereCity New York City ⓘ
premiereCountry United States ⓘ
premiereDate 1942-10-16 ⓘ
premiereLocation Metropolitan Opera House ⓘ
premiereYear 1942 ⓘ
setting American West ⓘ
linked to: Old West
subjectMatter romantic rivalry and self-discovery of a cowgirl in the American West ⓘ
typicalDuration about 25 minutes ⓘ
usesMelodyFrom American folk tunes ⓘ

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

Agnes de Mille → notableWork → Rodeo (ballet) ⓘ
Agnes de Mille → notableWork → Rodeo (ballet) ⓘ
subject linked to: de Mille
Rodeo → hasAdaptation → Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo ⓘ
linked to: Rodeo (ballet)
Ranch House Party → movementOf → Rodeo (ballet) ⓘ
subject linked to: “Ranch House Party”
Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes → basedOn → Rodeo (Copland ballet score) ⓘ
linked to: Rodeo (ballet)
Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes → sourceWork → Rodeo (ballet originally choreographed by Agnes de Mille) ⓘ
linked to: Rodeo (ballet)
Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes → influencedBy → Agnes de Mille’s Rodeo ⓘ
linked to: Rodeo (ballet)