: R CA ▁Records ▁albums ▁Category : Al bum s ▁produced ▁by ▁Jo ey ▁Mo i <0x0A> </s> ▁Sw an ▁Lake ▁is ▁a ▁two - act ▁bal let ▁made ▁by ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Bal let ▁( N Y CB ) ▁bal let ▁master ▁in ▁chief ▁Peter ▁Mart ins ▁( after ▁Mar ius ▁Pet ip a , ▁Lev ▁Ivan ov , ▁and ▁George ▁Bal anch ine ) ▁to ▁Tsch a ik ov sky ' s ▁e pon ym ous ▁music ▁( 1 8 7 5 – 7 6 ). ▁The ▁premi ere ▁took ▁place ▁ 2 7 ▁October ▁▁ 1 9 9 6 , ▁with ▁the ▁Royal ▁Dan ish ▁Bal let ▁at ▁the ▁Royal ▁Theatre , ▁C open hagen ; ▁the ▁NY CB ▁premi ere ▁was ▁ 2 9 ▁April ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁at ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁State ▁Theater , ▁Lincoln ▁Center . ▁Peter ▁Mart ins ' ▁wife , ▁NY CB ▁principal ▁dan cer ▁Dar ci ▁K ist ler , ▁chose ▁to ▁include ▁the ▁final ▁act ▁of ▁Sw an ▁Lake ▁in ▁her ▁fare well ▁performance , ▁Sunday , ▁ 2 7 ▁June . ▁ ▁Over view ▁▁ ▁Peter ▁Mart ins ' ▁version ▁of ▁Sw an ▁Lake ▁opened ▁on ▁ 2 9 ▁April ▁ 1 9 9 9 . ▁It ▁had ▁been ▁preview ed ▁three ▁years ▁prior ▁to ▁it ▁opening ▁at ▁the ▁Royal ▁Dan ish ▁Bal let ▁in ▁C open hagen . ▁Mart ins ▁used ▁the ▁style ▁of ▁ne o - class ic ▁ch ore ography ▁and ▁it ▁was ▁more ▁of ▁a ▁dark