The Two Pigeons

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ballet
gptkb:fairy_tale
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Ballet_repertoire
gptkb:Royal_Ballet
gptkbp:adaptation various retellings
gptkbp:art_style celebrates love and companionship
gptkbp:associated_act two
gptkbp:audience family-friendly
evokes emotional responses
gptkbp:author gptkb:Jean_de_La_Fontaine
gptkbp:based_on La Fontaine's fable
gptkbp:character four main characters
two pigeons
gptkbp:character_appearance gptkb:Sonia_Delaunay
gptkbp:character_development explores relationships between characters
gptkbp:choreography gptkb:Frederick_Ashton
narrative ballet
gptkbp:collaborations Frederick Ashton and Mélanie Bonis
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced other ballets
gptkbp:cultural_significance represents British ballet tradition.
gptkbp:demographics appeals to all ages
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Royal_Opera_House
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Royal_Ballet
gptkbp:first_released 1961 at Covent Garden
gptkbp:genre gptkb:fairy_tale
gptkbp:historical_significance part of British ballet heritage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Two Pigeons
gptkbp:influences French ballet tradition
gptkbp:inspiration nature and animal behavior
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:moral The importance of loyalty and trust.
gptkbp:music gptkb:Mélanie_Bonis
gptkbp:music_style gptkb:Royal_Ballet
gptkb:pas_de_deux
lyrical and expressive
classical ballet
impressionistic
en pointe
remains a staple in ballet repertoire
theatrical dance
influenced by Russian ballet
supported by ballet enthusiasts
use of mime and gesture
gptkbp:narrative_style story of two pigeons in love
gptkbp:narrative_theme nature and love
longing and separation
gptkbp:notable_performance performed by various international companies
performed during special occasions
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Margot_Fonteyn
gptkb:Michael_Somes
gptkbp:performance approximately 30 minutes
performed worldwide
gptkbp:premiere_date gptkb:1961
gptkbp:published_by 1668
gptkbp:reunion multiple revivals since premiere
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Paris
a forest
gptkbp:style romantic ballet
gptkbp:thematic_element explores themes of freedom and loyalty
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Community_Center
love and fidelity
gptkbp:user_reviews praised for choreography and music