Brandenburg (ballet)

Brandenburg
ChoreographerJerome Robbins
MusicJohann Sebastian Bach
PremiereJanuary 22, 1997 (1997-01-22)
New York State Theater
Original ballet companyNew York City Ballet
Design
GenreNeoclassical ballet

Brandenburg is a neoclassical ballet choreographed by Jerome Robbins to compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach. Danced by a cast of twenty, the plotless ballet is set to Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, as well as individual movements from Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1, 2 and 6. The ballet premiered on January 22, 1997, at the New York State Theater, danced by the New York City Ballet. Brandenburg is Robbins' last work.