• Agon is a 22-minute ballet for twelve dancers with music by Igor Stravinsky. It was choreographed by George Balanchine. Stravinsky began composition in...
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  • the idea of a ballet that would later become known as Agon. After ten years of work before Agon's premiere, it became the final ballet in a series of...
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  • Agon (ballet), a 1957 ballet by George Balanchine with music by Igor Stravinsky Agon (game), a board game Agon (tokusatsu), a Japanese TV series Agon (film)...
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    still exists today. Well-known neoclassical ballets like Concerto Barocco, (1941), Four Temperaments, (1946), Agon, (1957), and Episodes, (1959) were all choreographed...
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    particular that of Lully, a source Stravinsky returned to when composing Agon in 1957. The prologue begins with dotted rhythms in the style of a French...
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    (Card Game) (1936) Circus Polka (1942) Scènes de ballet (1944) Orpheus, for chamber orchestra (1947) Agon (1957) Symphony in E-flat major, Op. 1 (1907) Scherzo...
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    include Firebird, Allegro Brilliante, Agon, The Seven Deadly Sins, and Episodes. In 1967, Balanchine's ballet Jewels displayed specific characteristics...
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  • Vitesse Scènes de ballet (Ashton) Voluntaries Still Life at the Penguin Cafe Alice's Adventures in Wonderland La Bayadère The Firebird Agon Symphony in C...
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    Unity Phelan (category New York City Ballet principal dancers)
    Voices. In 2017, she performed a pas de deux in Balanchine's Agon with then-American Ballet Theatre soloist Calvin Royal III, with Arthur Mitchell, who...
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    New York City Ballet (NYCB) is a ballet company founded in 1948 by choreographer George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein. Balanchine and Jerome Robbins...
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