Work

Benjamin Britten Composer
The Prince of the Pagodas, Op.57a (suite from the ballet)
Performances: 1
Tracks: 21

Musicology:
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The Prince of the Pagodas, Op.57a (suite from the ballet)Genre: Suite / Partita
Pr. Instrument: Orchestra
- Part 1: Prelude
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Part 2: The Four Kings
- 1.Variation of the King of the North: Quick and heavy
- 2.Variation of the King of the East: Slow and languorous
- 3.Variation of the King of the West: Moderately quick
- 4.Variation of the King of the South: Quick and heavy. Energetic
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Part 3: The Strange Journey of Belle Rose to the Pagoda Land
- 1.Belle Rose is Borne in by Frogs
- 2.Pas de deux: Male and Female Flames
- 3.Coda: Male and Female Flames and corps de ballet of Flames
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Part 4: The Arrival and Adventures of Belle Rose in the Kingdom of the Pagodas
- 1.Very free: Slow
- 2.Pas de deux: The Prince and Belle Rose
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Part 5: The Pagoda Palace: Darkness to Light
- 1.Slow. Same tempo
- 2.Pas de six: Entrée: Quick and energetic
- 3.Pas de deux: Broadly
- 4.Pas de trois: Flowing
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Part 6:Finale.
- 1.Waltz time
- 2.Boys of the Pas de six
- 3.The Emperor and the Fool
- 4.Girls of the Pas de six
- 5.The Prince of the Pagodas
- 6.Belle Rose
- 7.Apotheosis: Quick. Broadly. Quick
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