One in the tempo Allegretto Grottesco follows the "Cossack's Dance" and a waltz in Ottorino Respighi's orchestration of Rossini's The Fantastic Toyshop.
One in the tempo Allegretto Grottesco follows the "Cossack's Dance" and a waltz in Ottorino Respighi's orchestration of Rossini's The Fantastic Toyshop. A dance of this type is also performed at Maxim's by the Grisettes in Act III of Franz Lehar's The Merry Widow. Combining elements of the polka and quadrille, and traditionally performed in 2/4 time, this dance also appears in the ballet Parisian Life. FTP, identify this high-kicking French dance popularized by Jacques Offenbach in Orpheus in the Underworld.
One in the tempo Allegretto Grottesco follows the "Cossack's Dance" and a waltz in Ottorino Respighi's orchestration of Rossini's The Fantastic Toyshop.
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