e/Checkmate (Bliss)

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has gloss	eng: Checkmate is a ballet with music written by the British composer Arthur Bliss, in 1936-1937. Bliss collaborated on the libretto with the choreographer Ninette de Valois. After World War I, Bliss developed an interest in ballet, after seeing the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev in London. Bliss composed Checkmate for the Vic-Wells Ballet (later the Sadlers Wells Ballet), who produced the first performance of Checkmate at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées on June 15, 1937. Constant Lambert conducted the Lamoureux Orchestra, and the premiere dancers included the following: * June Brae (Black Queen) * Harold Turner (Red Knight) * Frederick Ashton (Death) * Robert Helpmann (Red King) * Pamela May (Red Queen) * Margot Fonteyn (leader of the Black Pawns) The UK premiere of Checkmate was on 5 October 1937 at Sadlers Wells. The music received its first radio broadcast performance on 15 October 1937, over the BBC.
lexicalization	eng: Checkmate
instance of	e/Ballet (film)

Meaning
French
has gloss	fra: Checkmate (Échec et mat) est une musique pour ballet écrite par le compositeur britannique Arthur Bliss (1891-1975) en 1936-1937 sur une chorégraphie de Ninette de Valois.
lexicalization	fra: Checkmate
Italian
has gloss	ita: Checkmate è un balletto con musica scritto dal compositore britannico Arthur Bliss nel 1936-1937. Bliss collaborò al libretto con la coreografa Ninette de Valois. Dopo la Prima guerra mondiale Bliss sviluppò linteresse per il balletto avendo assistito ai Balletti russi di Sergei Diaghilev a Londra. Bliss compose Checkmate per il Vic-Wells Ballet (in seguito Sadlers Wells Ballet), che allestì la prima rappresentazione di Checkmate al Théâtre des Champs-Élysées il 15 giugno 1937. Constant Lambert diresse la Lamoureux Orchestra, . Tra i ballerini della prima figuravano: * June Brae (la Donna nera) * Harold Turner (il Cavaliere rosso) * Frederick Ashton (la Morte) * Robert Helpmann (il Re rosso) * Pamela May (la Donna rossa) * Margot Fonteyn (il Comandante dei pedoni neri) La musica venne trasmessa per la prima volta per radio il 15 ottobre 1937 sul canale della BBC.
lexicalization	ita: Checkmate
Polish
has gloss	pol: Szach-mat (Checkmate) - balet w 1 akcie z prologiem. * Libretto i muzyka: Arthur Bliss; * choreografia: Ninette de Valois; * scenografia: Edward McKnight Kauffer
lexicalization	pol: Szach-mat