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Allegro Brillante

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Allegro Brillante

Choreography by George Balanchine
Staged by Darla Hoover
Music by Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky (Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 75)
Costumes by Karinska
Costumes Recreated by Haydée Morales
Original Lighting by Mark Stanley
Lighting Recreated by Brad Fields

World Premiere

New York City Ballet
March 1, 1956
City Center
New York, New York

Cast:
Maria Tallchief
Nicholas Magallanes

ABT Premiere

February 17, 2009
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Washington, D.C.

Cast:
Gillian Murphy
Cory Stearns

ABT New York Premiere

May 19, 2009
Metropolitan Opera House
New York, New York

Cast:
Gillian Murphy
Ethan Stiefel