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The four temperaments

George Balanchine

Under the artistic direction of Ray Barra

Choreography performed on Theme with Four Variations [According To The Four Temperaments Variations], for string orchestra and piano, Paul Hindemith. Commissioned by George Balanchine.

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Choreography composed of the following parts:
1. Themes
The first part is made up of three pas de deux or “themes”
Cast: Eva López Crevillén / María Luisa Delgado, José Manuel Armas / José Martínez (first theme), Luisa Ramos / Rosanna López, Javier Serrano / Christof Thiemann (second theme), Marta Álvarez / Marta Castrillo, Antonio Fernández / Hans Tino (third theme)
2. Melancholic temperament
Principal dancers: Antonio Castilla / Antonio Fernández / Eduardo Castro
Cast: Mireia Bombardó, Eva Mª Pérez, Ana Isabel Alvero, Ivana Saldaña, Rocío Peláez, Beatriz Martín
3. Blood temperament
Principal dancers: Carmen Molina / Luisa Ramos, Raúl Tino / José Antonio Quiroga
Cast: Mar López Llorente, Marina Donderis, Esther Oliva, María Jesús Tarrat
4. Phlegmatic temperament
Principal dancers: Ricardo Franco / José Manuel Armas
Cast: Marta Charfolé, Susana Ruiz, María Luisa Delgado, Adriana Salgado
5. Choleric Temperament
Principal dancers: Catalina Arteaga / Arantxa Argüelles
Cast: soloists and corps de ballet

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