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Ballet Enthusiasts: Bella Figura

Bella Figura is a one-act ballet choreographed by Jiří Kylián in 1995. It premiered with Nederlands Dans Theater in Australia in 1996 and in the US with Boston Ballet in 2011. The ballet features music by composers like Lukas Foss and Giovanni Battista Pergolesi. Ken Ossola assisted with the choreography for Boston Ballet's production, with set design by Kylián and costumes by Joke Visser.
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Ballet Enthusiasts: Bella Figura

Bella Figura is a one-act ballet choreographed by Jiří Kylián in 1995. It premiered with Nederlands Dans Theater in Australia in 1996 and in the US with Boston Ballet in 2011. The ballet features music by composers like Lukas Foss and Giovanni Battista Pergolesi. Ken Ossola assisted with the choreography for Boston Ballet's production, with set design by Kylián and costumes by Joke Visser.
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Bella Figura

Bella Figura is a one-act ballet by Jiří


Kylián, first presented in 1995 by
Nederlands Dans Theater.

Premiere:
Australia in 1996 by Nederlands Dans
Theater.
American in April 2011 by Boston Ballet.
Lyon, France 2015 by Ballet de l'Opéra de
Lyon
Music:
Lukas Foss ("Lento and Andante" from
Salomon Rossi Suite)
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi ("Stabat Mater
Dolorosa and Quando Corpus Morietur"
from Stabat Mater)
Alessandro Marcello ("Adagio" from Oboe
Concerto in D minor)
Antonio Vivaldi ("Andante" from Concerto
for two mandolins in G major)
Giuseppe Torelli ("Grave" from Concerti
Grossi Op 8 No. 6 in G minor "Christmas
Concerto")

Ken Ossola was assistant to the


choreographer for the Boston Ballet
production, the set design was by Kylián,
costume design by Joke Visser, lighting
design and technical adaptation by Kees
Tjebbes.

Sources
Boston Ballet program notes (March
2012).

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