Dance Repertoire - Service for Choreographers
Welcome to the home of the finest music for dance and ballet. From classic ballet scores to exciting contemporary repertoire, an unrivalled variety of music is waiting to be discovered.
Advice and Resources
Boosey & Hawkes offers a free advisory service for choreographers searching for music for their next dance project. This includes individual expert advice, a selection of sampler CDs featuring music from the entire 20th century, as well as a dance listing, including choreographic histories, scorings and durations. For further information and to receive a free sampler CD please complete our request form.
Performances
Visit our diary of international dance performances
Licensing
Read our step-by-step guide for choreographers and dance companies wanting to use copyright music
News
Read the latest news about dance repertoire, new choreographies, and composers with a special interest in dance.
Dance Repertoire
Listen to sound clips and explore music suitable for dance. Our collection contains over 1700 audio clips across the full range of our catalogue.
Download our dance brochure (pdf format) for information on Boosey & Hawkes dance repertoire.
The Boosey & Hawkes catalogue has attracted many of the leading figures from the world of dance including Diaghilev, Fokine, Balanchine, Martha Graham, Frederick Ashton and Kenneth MacMillan, through to living choreographers such as Pina Bausch, Mats Ek, Jiri Kylian, Peter Martins, Mark Morris, John Neumeier, Christopher Wheeldon, John Inger, Nacho Duato and Angelin Preljocaj.
Explore our classic ballet repertoire including Petrushka, The Rite of Spring, Apollo, Agon, Appalachian Spring and Romeo and Juliet.
Discover our contemporary composers who are highly popular in the dance world including Steve Reich, John Adams, Michael Torke, Louis Andriessen, Henryk Górecki, Orlando Gough, Karl Jenkins, James MacMillan and Elena Kats-Chernin.
