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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:ballet |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ravel
gptkb:George_Balanchine gptkb:Maurice_Ravel gptkb:Ballets_Suédois gptkb:Suzanne_Farrell |
gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:ballet
for chamber ensembles |
gptkbp:adapted_into |
film and television
various dance styles different cultural contexts |
gptkbp:arrangements |
gptkb:engine
for piano for piano solo |
gptkbp:based_on |
Ravel's orchestral poem
a waltz concept |
gptkbp:character_appearance |
Karinska
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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:collaborations |
with choreographers
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gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:Royal_Concertgebouw_Orchestra
gptkb:Maurice_Ravel |
gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
on dance music
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
in literature and art
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
represents the end of an era
reflects post-World War I sentiment |
gptkbp:dedication |
to the memory of the Austrian Empire
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gptkbp:died_in |
various productions
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 30 minutes
approximately 12 minutes |
gptkbp:features |
dramatic contrasts
a full ballet company |
gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Paris
gptkb:Vienna gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Opera_House |
gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:ballet
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gptkbp:has |
a dramatic ending
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gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:post-World_War_I_Europe
by conductors like Riccardo Muti |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
La Valse
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gptkbp:includes |
solo and group dances
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gptkbp:influence |
modern classical music
Viennese waltz modern orchestral music |
gptkbp:influenced_artists |
classical crossover
by other composers |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:ballet
gptkb:Richard_Strauss Viennese waltz French waltz traditions |
gptkbp:influences |
waltz music
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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_celebrated_in |
its musicality
ballet competitions |
gptkbp:is_considered |
a signature work of Balanchine
|
gptkbp:is_considered_as |
critics as a pivotal work
a tribute to the waltz |
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
film soundtracks
various films |
gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
gptkb:historical_event
|
gptkbp:is_influential_in |
the development of modern ballet
|
gptkbp:is_known_for |
its intricate footwork
its swirling movements |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
the ballet repertoire
dance history discussions |
gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
a masterpiece of 20th-century ballet
|
gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its artistic innovation
|
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by |
dance critiques
|
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
dance schools
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gptkbp:key |
D major
|
gptkbp:length |
approximately 30 minutes
|
gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Maurice_Ravel
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gptkbp:music_style |
rich orchestration
through-composed frequently studied in musicology |
gptkbp:notable_conductors |
gptkb:Gustavo_Dudamel
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gptkbp:notable_event |
classical music festivals
|
gptkbp:notable_for |
its emotional depth
its orchestration its waltz theme |
gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:New_York_City_Ballet
gptkb:Yuja_Wang 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_by |
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:various_languages gptkb:Los_Angeles_Philharmonic gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic gptkb:New_York_City_Ballet gptkb:concert_tour dance performances dance festivals theatrical settings international music competitions ballet schools gala performances major concert halls live orchestral accompaniment many symphony orchestras professional ballet dancers theatrical lighting effects in various ballet companies worldwide |
gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:1920
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gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:1920
gptkb:1929 |
gptkbp:published_by |
Durand
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gptkbp:recorded_by |
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
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gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:La_Valse_de_l'_Empereur
La Valse (ballet adaptation) |
gptkbp:restoration |
multiple times since its premiere
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gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:Cecil_Beaton
a ballroom setting |
gptkbp:signature_move |
3/4
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gptkbp:social_structure |
three main sections
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gptkbp:style |
impressionism
neoclassical ballet |
gptkbp:theme |
the passage of time
cyclical themes |
gptkbp:themes |
nostalgia and loss
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gptkbp:uses |
traditional ballet techniques
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gptkbp:year_composed |
gptkb:1920
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