Dance Preludes

Dance Preludes was a ballet made by Miriam Mahdaviani on New York City Ballet to Witold Lutosławski's 1955 music as a pièce d'occasion for the Dancers' Emergency Fund Benefit on 24 February 1991 at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center. The program also included George Balanchine's Serenade, the pas de deux from his Theme and Variations, Robert La Fosse's Gretry Pas de Deux, Sean Lavery's Romeo and Juliet, Alexandre Proia's Salome Dances for Peace, and ended with Balanchine's Stars and Stripes.

Original cast

Witold Lutosławski

Symphonies	Symphony No. 1 (1947) Symphony No. 2 (1967) Symphony No. 3 (1983) Symphony No. 4 (1992)

Other orchestral	Concerto for Orchestra (1954) Musique funèbre (1958) Jeux vénitiens (1961) Cello Concerto (1970) Mi-parti (1976) Piano Concerto (1988)

Vocal	Twenty Polish Christmas Carols (1946, 1989) Chantefleurs et Chantefables (1991)

Ballet	Dance Preludes (1955)

Chamber	String Quartet (1964)

Related articles	Sacher hexachord Sonorism

List of compositions by Witold Lutosławski Category:Compositions by Witold Lutosławski

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