Tschaikovsky Suite No. 3
Tschaikovsky Suite No. 3 is a
Lincoln Center, with scenery and costumes by Nicolas Benois
.
Theme and Variations
Balanchine set the final movement of Tschaikovsky's third orchestra suite in 1947 for Ballet Theatre under the title Theme and Variations. He incorporated this choreography substantially unchanged into Tschaikovsky Suite No. 3 as the fourth–and final–movement, which is sometimes called Tema con variazioni, when he set the entire suite.
Original cast
- Karin von Aroldingen
- Kay Mazzo
- Marnee Morris
- Gelsey Kirkland
- Anthony Blum
- Conrad Ludlow
- John Clifford
- Edward Villella
External links
- Tschaikovsky Suite No. 3 on the Balanchine Trust website