Word: cortes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fuss that "Mr. B." had in mind was a new ballet for Melissa - and it was a triumph. Cortège Hongrois (roughly, "Hungarian Procession"), which was given its world premiere by the City Ballet last week, is one of the most eye-dazzling Balanchine works in years...
Based on Glazunov's melodious score for Raymonda, Cortège is an elegant, plotless exercise in classic Marinsky style that would have delighted an audience of imperial grand dukes. One corps was dressed in shimmering white tights, tunics and tutus; another corps was costumed and booted in a fairy-tale fantasy of Hungarian peasant dress...
...Cortège is undeniably a period piece, as relevant as the Romanovs...
Nick Leone captured first place in the crucial 600, and in a surprising performance, Crimson freshman Joel Peters took second over Army's highly-touted Cort Bivins, Leon's time...
Army appears strongest in the dash where Bob Best and Ernie Madeira are heavily favored. Cadet Cort Bivens will be the man to beat in the 600, with Harvard's Nick Leone and Bill Oakerman trying to do the beating...