La Valse

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ballet
gptkb:orchestral_music
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:dance
gptkbp:adaptations for chamber ensembles
gptkbp:adapted_into film and television
various dance styles
different cultural contexts
gptkbp:arrangements gptkb:wind
for piano
for piano solo
gptkbp:based_on a waltz concept
gptkbp:characteristics dramatic contrasts
elegance and chaos
gptkbp:choreography gptkb:George_Balanchine
multiple versions
large ensemble casts
innovative staging techniques
often performed with ballet
by famous ballet companies
often paired with ballet
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Maurice_Ravel
gptkbp:costume_design Karinska
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact on dance music
gptkbp:cultural_references in literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_significance represents the end of an era
reflects post-World War I sentiment
gptkbp:dedication to the memory of the Austrian Empire
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
approximately 12 minutes
gptkbp:famous_event classical music festivals
gptkbp:featured_in film soundtracks
various films
gptkbp:features dramatic contrasts
a full ballet company
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:Paris
gptkb:Vienna
gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Opera_House
gptkbp:genre gptkb:dance
gptkbp:has a dramatic ending
gptkbp:has_been_restored multiple times since its premiere
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:post-World_War_I_Europe
gptkbp:historical_interpretation by conductors like Riccardo Muti
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label La Valse
gptkbp:includes solo and group dances
gptkbp:influence Viennese waltz
gptkbp:influence_on modern classical music
modern orchestral music
gptkbp:influenced_artists classical crossover
by other composers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:dance
gptkb:Richard_Strauss
Viennese waltz
French waltz traditions
gptkbp:influences waltz music
gptkbp:inspired_by the decline of the waltz
the fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:ballet
dramatic ballet
gptkbp:is_associated_with romantic themes
gptkbp:is_available_on recordings and video performances
gptkbp:is_based_on Ravel's orchestral poem
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for its musicality
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in ballet competitions
gptkbp:is_considered a signature work of Balanchine
gptkbp:is_considered_by critics as a pivotal work
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:is_influential_in the development of modern ballet
gptkbp:is_known_for its intricate footwork
its swirling movements
gptkbp:is_notable_for its emotional depth
gptkbp:is_part_of the ballet repertoire
dance history discussions
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a masterpiece of 20th-century ballet
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its artistic innovation
gptkbp:is_regarded_as a tribute to the waltz
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by dance critiques
gptkbp:is_set_in gptkb:Cecil_Beaton
a ballroom setting
gptkbp:is_studied_in dance schools
gptkbp:key D major
gptkbp:length approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Maurice_Ravel
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Royal_Concertgebouw_Orchestra
gptkbp:music_style through-composed
frequently studied in musicology
gptkbp:musical_elements rich orchestration
gptkbp:notable_collaborations with choreographers
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Gustavo_Dudamel
gptkbp:notable_for its orchestration
its waltz theme
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:New_York_City_Ballet
gptkbp:notable_performances conducted by Leonard Bernstein
in the 20th century
by the Berlin Philharmonic
by the London Symphony Orchestra
by the New York Philharmonic
gptkbp:notable_recordings conducted by Leonard Bernstein
conducted by Herbert von Karajan
by the Vienna Philharmonic
conducted by André Previn
conducted by Gustavo Dudamel
gptkbp:orchestration gptkb:orchestra
full orchestra
gptkbp:performed_at international music competitions
major concert halls
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Los_Angeles_Philharmonic
gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic
gptkb:New_York_City_Ballet
ballet schools
live orchestral accompaniment
many symphony orchestras
professional ballet dancers
theatrical lighting effects
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:concerts
gptkb:various_languages
gptkb:theater_productions
dance performances
dance festivals
theatrical settings
gala performances
in various ballet companies worldwide
gptkbp:performers gptkb:Yuja_Wang
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1920
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1920
gptkb:1929
gptkbp:published_by Durand
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:La_Valse_de_l'_Empereur
La Valse (ballet adaptation)
gptkbp:revived_in various productions
gptkbp:structure three main sections
gptkbp:style impressionism
neoclassical ballet
gptkbp:theme the passage of time
cyclical themes
gptkbp:themes nostalgia and loss
gptkbp:time_signature 3/4
gptkbp:uses traditional ballet techniques
gptkbp:year_composed gptkb:1920
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:George_Balanchine
gptkb:Maurice_Ravel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4