Ballet

The Limpid Stream

The Limpid Stream is a ballet to music by Dmitri Shostakovich, first performed in 1935. The Limpid Stream (Russian: Светлый ручей, also translated as The Bright Stream), Op.

The Limpid Stream
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Choreography
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Music
Dmitri Shostakovich
Premiere
1935
First performed at
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About the work

The Limpid Stream (Russian: Светлый ручей, also translated as The Bright Stream), Op. 39, is a ballet in 3 acts, 4 scenes, composed by Dmitri Shostakovich on the libretto by Adrian Piotrovsky and Fyodor Lopukhov, with choreography by Fyodor Lopukhov. It premiered in Leningrad's Mikhaylovsky Theatre in 1935.

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