Leon Minkus

Leon Minkus

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About Leon Minkus

Ludwig Minkus a.k.a. Léon Fyodorovich Minkus (1826–1917) was an Austrian composer of ballet music, a violin virtuoso and teacher. Minkus is most noted for the music he composed while serving as Ballet Composer of the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres in Russia, where he wrote for the original works and revivals of the renowned Ballet Masters Arthur Saint-Léon and Marius Petipa. Among the composer's most celebrated compositions for these Ballet Masters were La Source (1866; composed jointly with Léo Delibes)

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Act I: Don Quixote invites Quiteria to a Minuet

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Overture

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Act 2 - Gypsy Camp: Gypsy Dance 2

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La Bayadère (Andante)

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Act III: Quiteria's Variation (The Fan)

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Adagio (from La Bayadere) [Boris Spassov, Sofia National Opera Orchestra & Chorus]

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Coda (from La Bayadere) [Boris Spassov, Sofia National Opera Orchestra & Chorus]

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Moderato (from La Bayadere) [Boris Spassov, Sofia National Opera Orchestra & Chorus]

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Pas de Deux (Act III)

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Don Quixote: Act III: Quiteria's Variation (The Fan)

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