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The Great Dictator, from Charlie Chaplin. Barber shop scene with Brahms music.

Movie / Dance / Orchestra / ROMANTIC MUSIC

Brahms – Hungarian Dance No 5 – The Great Dictator, Chaplin

Gluck / Sgambati - Dance of the Blessed Spirits - Grimaud, Piano

CLASSICAL MUSIC / Dance / Piano / ROMANTIC MUSIC

Gluck / Sgambati – Dance of the Blessed Spirits – Grimaud, Piano

The pianist Yuja Wang and Khatia Buniatishvilli are performing Brahms' first Hungarian Dance.

ROMANTIC MUSIC / Dance / Duet / Piano / Waltz

Brahms – Hungarian Dance No 1 – Wang & Buniatishvili, Piano

Nicolas Rivenq and Patricia Petibon sing the rondo from Les Sauvages, the fouth and last entrée from the french opera-ballet, Les Indes Galantes, composed by Jean-Philippe Rameau

BAROQUE MUSIQUE / Dance / Opera

Rameau – Les Sauvages – Rivenq, Baryton ; Petibon, Soprano

Leonidas Kavakos and Yuja Wang perform the Russian Dance from Stravinsky's Trois mouvements de Petrouchka

Dance / Piano / Violin

Stravinsky – Petrouchka, Russian Dance – Kavakos, Violin; Wang, Piano

The Chinese pianist Yuja Wang plays Gluck"s Dance of the Blessed Spirits from his opera Orpheus and Eurydice, in Sgambati's transcription

CLASSICAL MUSIC / Dance / Piano / ROMANTIC MUSIC

Gluck / Sgambati – Dance of the Blessed Spirits – Wang, Piano

Pigs in a Polka is a 1943 cartoon using Brahms' Hungarian Dances No. 5, 6, 7, 17

Cartoon / Dance

Brahms – Pigs in a Polka – Hungarian Dances 5, 7, 6, 17

The guitarist Julian Bream and John Williams play The Spanish Dance from Manuel de Falla's opera, La Vida Breve

ROMANTIC MUSIC / Dance / Duet / Guitar / Opera

Falla – La vida breve, Spanish Dance – Bream & Williams, Guitar

The violinist Maxim Vengerov performs Sarasate's Introduction et Tarantelle

Sarasate – Introduction et Tarantelle – Vengerov, Violin