La source (Balanchine)

This article is about Balanchine's 1968 ballet. For the Saint-Léon 1866 ballet, see La source (Saint-Léon). For other uses, see La Source (disambiguation).

La Source is a ballet made on New York City Ballet by its founding balletmaster (and co-founder) George Balanchine. The premiere took place on November 23, 1968, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center.

Balanchine's had previously made a pas de deux to music from Léo Delibes' Sylvia in 1950; he expanded this into a divertissement in 1965. The final version uses music from Delibes' ballets La source and Sylvia and choreography from the earlier pas de deux and divertissement.

Casts

original

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NYCB revivals

2010 Spring

Wednesday, June 16

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Saturday, June 19

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Sunday, June 20, Albert Evans farewell

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