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Swan Lake Ballet & Orchestra in Antwerp
Lotto Arena Antwerpen in AntwerpThu, Mar 18, 2027 · 08:00 PM
Overview
Overview
SWAN LAKE - BALLET AND ORCHESTRA is a Arts & Theatre / Dance / Ballet event at Lotto Arena Antwerpen in Antwerp.
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Tchaikovsky's timeless ballet *Swan Lake* comes to Antwerp with a full orchestra and ballet company, bringing the tragic romance of Odette and Prince Siegfried to the stage. The performance follows the classic story of a princess turned into a swan by an evil sorcerer's curse, set to one of the most beloved scores in classical music.
Attendees can expect a full-scale production featuring the iconic choreography from the 1895 revival by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, which remains the standard for most ballet companies today. The combination of Tchaikovsky's sweeping melodies and the dancers' graceful movements creates a captivating theatrical experience.
This Antwerp staging offers a chance to see a masterpiece that has captivated audiences worldwide since its premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
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- The performance features a full orchestra playing Tchaikovsky's original score.
- The choreography follows the 1895 Petipa-Ivanov revival, the standard for most productions.
- The story is based on Russian and German folk tales about a princess turned into a swan.
Frequently asked questions
What is the story of Swan Lake?
It tells the story of Odette, a princess turned into a swan by an evil sorcerer's curse, and her tragic romance with Prince Siegfried.
Who composed the music?
The score was composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875–76.
Which choreography is used?
Most productions, including this one, use the 1895 revival by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov.
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Lotto Arena Antwerpen in Antwerp
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