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Les Noces (Russian: Свадебка, "The Wedding") is a short ballet by Igor Stravinsky.

Important points

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  • Plot and general structure
    • Sequence of four tableaux depicting peasant wedding
    • Summary of each tableau
  • History and orchestration
    • 1917 version versus 1923 version
    • Details of final version
    • First performance, ballet setting
    • Influences on others (George Antheil, etc.)
  • Recordings
    • Péter Eötvös [1]
    • What and where are my other recordings?
  • References
    • Dover score [2]
    • Stravinsky: A Critical Survey, Eric Walter White
  • Fair use cover photo?