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Answer the following questions related to ballet music.

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1.

Which ballet by Igor Stravinsky features three puppets as the central characters ?

  Orpheus

  Le sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)

  L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird)

  Petrushka

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

Who is responsible for composing the score of the ballet 'The Creatures of Prometheus' ?

  Maya Plisetskaya

  Ludwig van Beethoven

  Lev Ivanov

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

Who arranged the music for the ballet 'La Boutique Fantasque' (The Fantastic Toyshop) ?

  Ottorino Respighi

  Luigi Torchi

  Federico Sarti

  Giuseppe Martucci

  Half-n-half Clue
 

4.

Which ballet first produced in 1870 at the Paris Opera is subtitled 'The Girl with Enamel Eyes' ?

  Coppélia

  Giselle

  Les Sylphides

  Sylvia

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

Name the great Russian ballet impresario who commissioned Igor Stravinsky's famous ballet scores - L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird, 1910), Petrushka / Petrouchka (1911), Le sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring, 1913).

  Sergei Prokofiev

  Pyotr Tchaikovsky

  Sergei Diaghilev

  Rudolf Nureyev

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

In the ballet 'Giselle', what is the name of the Queen of the Wilis ?

  Giselle

  Bathilde

  Myrta

  Hilarion

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

Who composed the ballet 'Job' (described as 'A Masque for Dancing') ?

  William Walton

  Arthur Bliss

  Ralph Vaughan Williams

  Aaron Copland

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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