• Divertissement (from the French 'diversion' or 'amusement') is used, in a similar sense to the Italian 'divertimento', for a light piece of music for a...
    2 KB (225 words) - 22:05, 29 July 2021
  • Sergei Prokofiev composed his Divertissement Op.43 for small orchestra. The work is closely related to his ballet, Trapèze. He also made a piano transcription...
    3 KB (267 words) - 06:15, 4 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alexei Ratmansky
    Alexei Osipovich Ratmansky (Russian: Алексей Осипович Ратманский, born August 27, 1968) is a Ukrainian-American choreographer and former ballet dancer...
    17 KB (1,523 words) - 18:00, 2 March 2024
  • Un roi sans divertissement (lit. "a king without distraction"), published in English as A King Alone, is a 1947 novel by the French writer Jean Giono....
    4 KB (357 words) - 17:53, 3 October 2023
  • A King Without Distraction (French: Un roi sans divertissement) is a 1963 French mystery film directed by François Leterrier, starring Claude Giraud and...
    7 KB (828 words) - 15:39, 4 October 2023
  • to music from Léo Delibes' Sylvia in 1950; he expanded this into a divertissement in 1965. The final version uses music from Delibes' ballets La source...
    1 KB (99 words) - 04:55, 26 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Sports et divertissements
    Sports et divertissements (Sports and Pastimes) is a cycle of 21 short piano pieces composed in 1914 by Erik Satie. The set consists of a prefatory chorale...
    41 KB (6,104 words) - 00:47, 13 February 2024
  • piece is part of the Divertissement in Act II, Tableau III.[citation needed] The other character dances in this divertissement are: Chocolate (Spanish...
    2 KB (274 words) - 10:39, 4 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for The Nutcracker
    October 2021. Dancers of the SemperOperBallett. The Nutcracker – Arabian Divertissement. Dresden, Germany: SemperOperBallett. Archived from the original on...
    87 KB (8,946 words) - 21:06, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Manuscript
    First page of Satie's Sports et divertissements (published as a facsimile in 1923)...
    34 KB (3,722 words) - 03:56, 27 March 2024