Swan Lake: Raising The Bar For Ballet Music
The Classical Music Minute - Podcast tekijän mukaan Steven Hobé, Composer & Host - Maanantaisin
DescriptionSwan Lake by Tchaikovsky is now one of the most popular ballets of all time. It’s remarkable, then, that when Swan Lake premiered in 1877, the reception was lukewarm at best. Take a minute to get the scoop!Fun FactWhen most of us think about Tchaikovsky, we think of his ballets — Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker, the latter as ubiquitous at Christmastime as Handel’s Messiah. Between the 1877 premiere of Swan Lake in Moscow and the debut of The Nutcracker in St. Pet...
