Ballet

A Month in the Country

A Month in the Country is a ballet choreographed by Frederick Ashton to music by Frédéric Chopin, first performed in 1976. A Month in the Country is a narrative ballet created in 1976 with choreography by Frederick Ashton, to the music of…

Choreography
Frederick Ashton
Music
Frédéric Chopin
Premiere
1976
First performed at
Royal Opera House

About the work

A Month in the Country is a narrative ballet created in 1976 with choreography by Frederick Ashton, to the music of Frédéric Chopin (three works for piano and orchestra) arranged by John Lanchbery. It is based on the play by Ivan Turgenev of the same name, and lasts for about 40 minutes.

From the Wikipedia article “A Month in the Country (ballet)”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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