Robbins' Afternoon of a Faun

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ballet
gptkbp:based_on Mallarmé's poem
gptkbp:choreography gptkb:Jerome_Robbins
gptkbp:costume_design gptkb:Ruth_E._Carter
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact significant in ballet history
gptkbp:dance_style gptkb:pas_de_deux
lyrical
solo performances
group dances
gptkbp:duration approximately 20 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance gptkb:New_York_City_Ballet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robbins' Afternoon of a Faun
gptkbp:influenced modern dance choreography
ballet aesthetics
subsequent ballet works
dance theater productions
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:French_Symbolism
gptkb:Impressionism
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Faun's_Afternoon
gptkbp:is_set_in gptkb:David_Hockney
gptkbp:music gptkb:Claude_Debussy
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Choreography
gptkbp:notable_collaborators gptkb:George_Balanchine
gptkb:Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_for innovative choreography
gptkbp:notable_performances performed at major ballet festivals
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Jacques_d'_Amboise
gptkb:Tanaquil_Le_Clercq
gptkbp:notable_recordings recorded performances available
gptkbp:notable_themes the passage of time
the nature of art
the role of the artist
the exploration of the subconscious
the significance of nature
the conflict between desire and duty
the impact of the past on the present
the interplay of light and shadow
the representation of dreams
the concept of the muse
the celebration of beauty
the relationship between reality and illusion
the relationship between the dancer and the audience
the exploration of sensuality
the search for inspiration
gptkbp:premiere_date 1953
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:City_Center,_New_York
gptkbp:revival multiple revivals since premiere
gptkbp:score orchestral arrangement of Debussy's music
gptkbp:style gptkb:modern_ballet
gptkbp:theme desire and fantasy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_New_York_City_Ballet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4