Metropolitan Opera House

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Metropolitan Opera House

building, New York City, New York, United States

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George Balanchine
The American years
…resident ballet company at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, and, while there, Balanchine produced among other works Le Baiser de la fée (1937; The Fairy’s Kiss). He was also creative in a totally different sphere, as pioneer choreographer for Broadway musicals and Hollywood films, including the celebrated Slaughter…
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…resident ballet company at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, and, while there, Balanchine produced among other works Le Baiser de la fée (1937; The Fairy’s Kiss). He was also creative in a totally different sphere, as pioneer choreographer for Broadway musicals and Hollywood films, including the celebrated Slaughter…
Read More