一提起芭蕾音乐,很多人都会马上想到柴可夫斯基,他那三部脍炙人口的芭蕾舞剧—《天鹅湖》《睡美人》和《胡桃夹子》几乎成了芭蕾音乐的代名词。可很多人未必知道,柴可夫斯基一生最敬佩的作曲家既不是“音乐之父”巴赫,亦非“乐圣”贝多芬,而是法国作曲家德利布,他在给梅克夫人的信中说:“我的《天鹅湖》跟德利布的《希尔薇娅》比 Talking of ballet music, many people immediately think of Tchaikovsky, and his three popular ballets - ”Swan Lake“, ”Sleeping Beauty“ and ”Nutcracker“ are almost synonymous with ballet music. But many people may not know that the most admired composer of Tchaikovsky’s life is neither ”father of music“ or ”Bach, nor“ music ”Beethoven, but the French composer Debreu, To Mrs. Meeker’s letter: “My” Swan Lake “is compared to Derib’s” Sylvia "