Composer
Léon Minkus
1826-1917
Léon Minkus (1826-1917) was an Austrian-born composer who worked primarily in Russia and Paris, specializing in ballet music. His best-known work, 'La Bayadère,' remains a staple of the classical ballet repertoire. This site includes one excerpt from that ballet.
Works by Minkus (1 pieces)
Ballet Suites1
Piano arrangements of ballet music, including Adam's "Giselle" and Minkus's "La Bayadère," recreating the drama of the stage on the keyboard alone.