![]() ![]() Minkus wrote nearly all of his music for the works of the great Balletmasters Arthur Saint-Léon and Marius Petipa, the most celebrated being La Source (1866, composed jointly with Léo Delibes), Don Quixote (1869, revised 1871) and La Bayadère (1877). ![]() ![]() He continued scoring music regularly for the Imperial Theatres until 1891, when he retired to Vienna. Petersburg Imperial Theatres, a post which he occupied from 1871 until it's abolishment in 1886. He is most noted for the ballets he scored while serving as the Romanov's First Imperial Ballet Composer to the St. Born Aloisius Ludwig Minkus in Velké Meziříčí (German: Grossmeseritsch), near Brno, Moravia, Austrian Empire. Ludwig Minkus (Russian Людвиг Минкуза) AKA Léon Fedorovich Minkus (Russian Lеон Фиодорович Минкуза) (MaDecember 7, 1917, was a composer of ballet music and a violin virtuoso. ![]()
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