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'''Спартак''' <Russian> / ''Spartacus'' (1954) is a piece of ballet music by [[Aram Khachaturian]] (mus.). The scenario by [[Nikolai Volkov]] is based on [[Spartaco (1873 Giovagnoli), novel]].  

==Abstract==

Freely inspired by the story of [[Spartacus]]. The work was awarded a Lenin Prize in 1954. 

==Editions, performances==

Khachaturian's ballet music was choreographed four times, three times in Russia and one in Hungary:

* [[Спартак (Spartacus / 1956 Yacobson / 1954 Khachaturian), ballet]]
* [[Спартак (Spartacus / 1958 Moiseev / 1954 Khachaturian), ballet]]
* [[Спартак (Spartacus / 1968 Grigorovich / 1954 Khachaturian), ballet]]
* [[Spartacus (1968 Seregi / 1954 Khachaturian), ballet]]

====Audio Recordings====

* [[Спартак (Spartacus / 1998 Jurowski / 1954 Khachaturian), recorded music ballet]]

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