Ballet

Carousel

Carousel is a ballet choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon to music by Richard Rodgers, first performed in 2002. Carousel (A Dance) is a ballet made by New York City Ballet resident choreographer Christopher Wheeldon to the music of…

Choreography
Christopher Wheeldon
Music
Richard Rodgers
Premiere
2002
First performed at
David H. Koch Theater

About the work

Carousel (A Dance) is a ballet made by New York City Ballet resident choreographer Christopher Wheeldon to the music of Carousel Waltz and If I Loved You (1945) by Richard Rodgers, arranged and orchestrated by William David Brohn. The music used in the ballet is from Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic 1945 musical Carousel. The premiere took place Tuesday, 26 November 2002, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center.

From the Wikipedia article “Carousel (ballet)”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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