Which ballet by Debussy did Monteux premiere while with the Ballets Russes?
Jeux
Le Sacre du Printemps
Ma Mère l'Oye
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Answer
Jeux is a ballet composed by Claude Debussy and premiered in 1913 while Pierre Monteux was with the Ballets Russes. It is considered to be one of Debussy's most important works, and is known for its use of innovative musical techniques and its exploration of the relationship between music and dance.
Maestro Monteux: Uncovering the Legacy of Pierre Monteux
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