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List of 1944 ballet premieres

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title choreographer composer company venue or presentation date
Appalachian Spring Martha Graham Aaron Copland Martha Graham Dance Company Library of Congress October 30
Fancy Free Jerome Robbins Leonard Bernstein Ballet Theatre Old Metropolitan Opera House April 18
Hérodiade Martha Graham Paul Hindemith Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Auditorium October 30
Miracle in the Gorbals Robert Helpmann Arthur Bliss Sadler's Wells Ballet Prince's Theatre, London October 26
The Nutcracker Willam Christensen Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky San Francisco Ballet December 24
Simple Symphony Walter Gore Benjamin Britten Rambert Dance Company
The Stone Flower Konstantin Muller Alexander Fridlender
Preceded by
1943
1944 ballet premieres Succeeded by
1945