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1959 KAPP records Inc. produced a recording by the New York City Ballet Orchestra, Robert Irving, Conductor. Side one was "Stars and Stripes" and side two was "Western Symphony". KAPP Classics High Fidelity (KCL-9036)
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The Allegro is for four cowboys, eight girls (divided into two groups of four) and a lead couple. The lengthy Allegro goes for about ten minutes.
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Although the movements are entitled Allegro, Adagio (Waltz) and Rondo they don't really remain true to their titles. There is an extended Adagio
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in New York. The ballet was originally presented in practice clothes without scenery. Scenery by John Boyt and costumes by
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The ballet follows no plot but presents several short stories throughout the ballet (similar to
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section in the Allegro, and similarly with the Adagio, the Waltz speeds up to a lively tempo.
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Hershey Kay adapted and arranged the music from traditional Western melodies:
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The Rondo has a lead couple but is for the entire cast.
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Index

New York City Ballet
George Balanchine
Hershy Kay
City Center of Music and Drama
Karinska
Jean Rosenthal
Western United States
Serenade
saloon
satire
classical ballet
Giselle
Swan Lake
movement
Waltz
bravura
Red River Valley
Rye Whiskey
The Girl I Left Behind Me
pas de deux
Diana Adams
Nicholas Magallanes
Patricia Wilde
André Eglevsky
Tanaquil LeClercq
Jacques d'Amboise
"Western Symphony"
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