Kettentanz
6 Couples, Pas De Deux, Pas De Trois, Female Solo
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A classical salute to Old Vienna’s balls and weingartens. A signature work of Arpino showcasing a diversity of technique in nine sections.
“…The ballet unfolds with a youthful zest that belongs to all time.”
—Clive Barnes, New York Post
“…His loveliest ballet… Arpino has blithely soared above the music to create a suite of tender miniatures…”
—Doris Hering, Dance Magazine
Choreography:
Gerald Arpino
Music:
Johann Strauss Sr., Johann Mayer
Costume Design:
Joe Eula
Lighting Design:
Thomas Skelton
Premiere:
September 7, 1971
Running Time:
32 minutes
Number of Dancers:
12 (6 female, 6 male)
Sets:
No