Nightingale (ballet)

Nightingale is a ballet created in 1939 by Aleksey Yermolayev and Fedor Lopukhov to music by Mikhail Kroshner.[1] The libretto by Yermolayev and Yuri Slonimsky is based on a story by Źmitrok Biadula. Nightingale is the first Belarusian ballet to be staged at the National Opera and Ballet of Belarus, on 5 November 1939.[2]

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Notes

  1. The Oxford Dictionary of Dance, 2010, p. 491.
  2. Writings on Ballet and Music, 2003, p. 192.

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