Le Tricorne

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Le Tricorne is a celebrated early 20th-century ballet, originally created for Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, known for its Spanish-inspired music by Manuel de Falla and choreography by Léonide Massine.

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Le Tricorne canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ballet
alsoKnownAs El sombrero de tres picos (ballet)
The Three-Cornered Hat
artStyleOfDesign Cubist-influenced
associatedCompany Ballets Russes
basedOn novel "El sombrero de tres picos" by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón
choreographer Léonide Massine
commissionedBy Sergei Diaghilev
composer Manuel de Falla
contains dance suite often performed in concert
costumeDesigner Pablo Picasso
countryOfOrigin Spain
createdFor Ballets Russes
features castanets
fandango
seguidillas
firstChoreographer Léonide Massine
firstConductor Ernest Ansermet
genre ballet
orchestral dance work
hasInstrumentation orchestra with prominent brass
orchestra with prominent percussion
orchestra with prominent woodwinds
language Spanish
mainCharacters the Corregidor
linked to: Der Corregidor

the Miller
the Miller’s Wife
linked to: the miller’s wife
movement modernist ballet
musicStyle Andalusian-influenced
Spanish folk-inspired
narrativeTheme comic intrigue
satire of authority
notableFor collaboration between Falla, Massine, and Picasso
integration of Spanish folk idioms into classical ballet
orchestration full orchestra
originalTitle El sombrero de tres picos
period early 20th century
premiereDate 1919
premierePlace Alhambra Theatre, London
producer Sergei Diaghilev
setDesigner Pablo Picasso
setting Spanish village
structure two acts
timePeriodOfComposition 1910s
translatedTitle The Three-Cornered Hat

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Léonide Massine notableWork Le Tricorne
Léonide Massine notableWork Le Tricorne
subject linked to: Massine