Petite Mort (ballet), the Glossary
Petite Mort is a contemporary ballet choreographed by Jiří Kylián to music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.[1]
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30 relations: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, American Ballet Theatre, Baroque, Caravaggio, Chiaroscuro, Contemporary ballet, Decorum, English National Ballet, Euphemism, Großes Festspielhaus, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Jack Anderson (dance critic), Jennifer Dunning, Jiří Kylián, Jorma Elo, Kansas City Ballet, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, National Ballet of Canada, Nederlands Dans Theater, Orgasm, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Philadelphia Ballet, Piano Concerto No. 21 (Mozart), Piano Concerto No. 23 (Mozart), Rambert Dance Company, Salzburg Festival, The Australian Ballet, The New York Times, The Washington Ballet, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
- 1991 ballet premieres
- Ballets by Jiří Kylián
- Ballets to the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT) is a modern dance company based in New York City.
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American Ballet Theatre
American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is a classical ballet company based in New York City.
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Baroque
The Baroque is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s.
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Caravaggio
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (also Michele Angelo Merigi or Amerighi da Caravaggio;,,; 29 September 1571 – 18 July 1610), known mononymously as Caravaggio, was an Italian painter active in Rome for most of his artistic life.
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Chiaroscuro
In art, chiaroscuro is the use of strong contrasts between light and dark, usually bold contrasts affecting a whole composition.
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Contemporary ballet
Contemporary ballet is a genre of dance that incorporates elements of classical ballet and modern dance.
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Decorum
Decorum (from the Latin: "right, proper") was a principle of classical rhetoric, poetry, and theatrical theory concerning the fitness or otherwise of a style to a theatrical subject.
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English National Ballet
English National Ballet is a classical ballet company founded by Dame Alicia Markova and Sir Anton Dolin as London Festival Ballet and based in London, England.
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Euphemism
A euphemism is an innocuous word or expression used in place of one that is deemed offensive or suggests something unpleasant.
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Großes Festspielhaus
The Großes Festspielhaus (Large Festival House), in its current form, was designed by architect Clemens Holzmeister in 1956 for the Salzburg Festival in Austria.
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Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago is a contemporary dance company based in Chicago.
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Jack Anderson (dance critic)
Jack Warren Anderson (June 15, 1935 – October 20, 2023) was an American poet, dance critic, and dance historian.
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Jennifer Dunning
Jennifer Dunning (born February 4, 1942) is a writer and critic for The New York Times on the subjects of dance and ballet.
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Jiří Kylián
Jiří Kylián (born 21 March 1947) is a Czech former dancer and contemporary dance choreographer.
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Jorma Elo
Jorma Elo is a contemporary choreographer.
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Kansas City Ballet
The Kansas City Ballet (KCB) is a professional ballet company based in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo
Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo (The Monte Carlo Ballet) is a classical ballet company established in 1985 by the Princess of Hanover in accordance with the wishes of her mother, Princess Grace of Monaco.
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National Ballet of Canada
The National Ballet of Canada is a Canadian ballet company that was founded in 1951 in Toronto, Ontario, with Celia Franca, the first artistic director.
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Nederlands Dans Theater
Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT; literal translation Netherlands Dance Theatre) is a Dutch contemporary dance company.
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Orgasm
Orgasm (from Greek ὀργασμός,; "excitement, swelling") or sexual climax (or simply climax) is the sudden discharge of accumulated sexual excitement during the sexual response cycle, resulting in rhythmic, involuntary muscular contractions in the pelvic region characterized by sexual pleasure.
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Pacific Northwest Ballet
Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB) is a ballet company based in Seattle, Washington.
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Philadelphia Ballet
Philadelphia Ballet (formerly known as Pennsylvania Ballet until its rebranding in 2021) is the largest ballet company in Philadelphia.
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Piano Concerto No. 21 (Mozart)
The Piano Concerto No.
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Piano Concerto No. 23 (Mozart)
The Piano Concerto No.
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Rambert Dance Company
Rambert (known as Rambert Dance Company before 2014) is a leading British dance company.
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Salzburg Festival
The Salzburg Festival (Salzburger Festspiele) is a prominent festival of music and drama established in 1920.
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The Australian Ballet
The Australian Ballet (TAB) is the largest classical ballet company in Australia.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Washington Ballet
The Washington Ballet (TWB) is an ensemble of professional ballet dancers based in Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1976 by Mary Day and has been directed by Julie Kent since 2016.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 17565 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period.
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See also
1991 ballet premieres
- Ash (ballet)
- Caroline Mathilde (ballet)
- Dance Preludes
- List of 1991 ballet premieres
- Petite Mort (ballet)
- Pirates of Penzance – The Ballet!
- Romeo and Juliet (Lavery)
- The Hard Nut
- Winter Dreams (ballet)
Ballets by Jiří Kylián
- Bella Figura
- Petite Mort (ballet)
- Stamping Ground (ballet)
Ballets to the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Divertimento No. 15 (ballet)
- Petite Mort (ballet)
- Tributary (ballet)
- Twinkliana
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petite_Mort_(ballet)
Also known as Petite Mort (dance work).