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What are the famous ballets in the world?

The top ten famous ballets in the world are as follows:

10, the magician's love

-Spanish composer: Farah

Ballet was written in 19 14, and the music material came from the songs performed by Pascara, the greatest singer and dancer in Spain at that time. The plot is taken from the gypsy legend in Spain and written by the famous Spanish poet Gaurio Martinez Sheila at that time.

9. Don Quixote

-Austrian composer: Ming Kusi

The story is adapted from the famous novel of Spanish writer Cervantes and condensed into a more compact and perfect work. Ming Kusi, whose music score is also famous, was awarded to the Russian Royal Ballet Composer.

8. Romeo and Juliet

-composer of the former Soviet Union: prokofiev

Based on Shakespeare's play of the same name, the plot is romantic and exciting; This is a dance drama with strong sense of action, exposed expression and exaggeration. Directed by the famous dancer Lavrov, there are dances of mass festivals, dances of subtle psychological changes of girls, majestic box fights and tearful duets, with strong combination of big and small scenes.

7. Fairy in the Woods

-French composer: Delib

Fairy in the Woods is the debut and early masterpiece of French romantic ballet, and it is also a milestone in the history of ballet. Italian ballet superstar M. Tarioni raised the technique of tiptoe dancing to a jaw-dropping height for the first time, and together with knee-high white gauze skirt, created a light and elegant dance style of "white skirt ballet" for the romantic ballet period.

6. Claudia

-French composer: Delib

Based on Hoffman's The Sandman, this work is also called The Girl with Enamel Eyes. It is a rare comedy in classical ballet; The music in the play is active, and the main theme is Mazuka dance in the play, which is very ethnic.

5. "Hai Xia"

-French composer: Adam

Based on the poem Pirates by Byron, a famous English poet; The most famous "Garden Dance" in the play shows the strength and beauty of male and female dancers and tests their skills. Its rotation and allegro fully show the limits of the human body. The multi-level group dance performed by dozens of people in the play is rare on the ballet stage over the years.

4. Giselle

-French composer: Adam

Dance drama is considered as the masterpiece and peak of romantic ballet; Composer adolphe adam used the technique of theme melody for the first time, which made the music of the whole ballet an organic whole.

3. Nutcracker

-Russian composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky

One of the three masterpieces of Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky's ballet is called "Christmas Ballet". Dancers' costumes are also varied, and there are different dances and costumes on different occasions.

2.[ Literature] Sleeping Beauty

-Russian composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky

Marius Pitipa, the most outstanding Russian ballet master; Tchaikovsky's outstanding achievements in using the symphony writing technique of drama title in ballet music creation.

Swan lake 1

-Russian composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky

"Black Swan" has a classic solo dance-32 turns on one foot, called "flogging", which was created by Italian ballet dancer Pirina Legna in 1892. So far, it has been preserved in Swan Lake, which has become a "touchstone" to measure the strength of ballet dancers and dance troupes. Music master Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky's works are classic music handed down from generation to generation.