ballet suite
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of ballet suite
Probably earlier than 1960–65
Example Sentences
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The late Pierre Monteux was 88 when he recorded this Mother Goose ballet suite with the London Symphony Orchestra, creating crystalline tableaux of sleeping princesses and lost children.
From Time Magazine Archive
At 29, he has to his credit a ballet suite, Paul Bunyan, half a dozen short orchestral and choral works, and two string quartets.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then came a stranger, Jacques Ibert, with three pieces from his ballet suite, Les Rencontres, given its U. S. premiere a fortnight ago by the Boston Symphony.
From Time Magazine Archive
He has written a piano concerto and a ballet suite, Sebastian, is currently working on a violin concerto.
From Time Magazine Archive
The music had commenced—a tripping languorous ballet suite from a famous opera.
From A Man's Hearth by Ingram, Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie)
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