Checkmate : [a ballet in one scene with a prologue] /
Bliss, Arthur,1891-1975.
Burn, Andrew.
London : Novello,
c2007.
For orchestra.
Synopsis in English, French and German.
Pref. by Andrew Burn in English.
Caption title: Checkmate = Echec et mat = Schachmatt.
Duration: ca. 50:00.
Prologue -- Dance of the Red Pawns -- Dance of the Four Knights --- Entry of the Black Queen -- The Red Knight's mazurka -- Ceremony of the Red Bishops -- Entry of the Red Castles -- Entry of the King and Queen -- The attack -- The duel -- The Black Queen dances -- Finale : Checkmate.
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