Ballet

Rococo Variations

Rococo Variations is a ballet choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon to music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, first performed in 2008. Rococo Variations is the last ballet made by Christopher Wheeldon during his tenure as New York City Ballet's first…

Choreography
Christopher Wheeldon
Music
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Premiere
2008
First performed at
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About the work

Rococo Variations is the last ballet made by Christopher Wheeldon during his tenure as New York City Ballet's first resident choreographer; it was made to Tschaikovsky's Variations on a Rococo Theme for violoncello and orchestra in A major Op. 33 (1876–77). The premiere took place on Thursday, 7 February 2008 at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, with costumes by Holly Hynes.

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

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