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Both sounded gray next to "Les Noces," Stravinsky's peasant wedding scene that celebrates — no, explodes with — life.

With music by Igor Stravinsky, the ballet tells the story of a Russian peasant wedding during czarist times.

Of all Stravinsky's scores, the one for this powerful work, based on the simple, somewhat savage ritual of a Russian peasant wedding, was Diaghilev's favorite.

The United States premiere of "Imágenes," a colorful symphonic poem by Candelario Huízar that evokes a peasant wedding with movements like "Marcha Nupcial," concluded the regular program.

And ordinary good sense acknowledges her general point: the Nuremberg-style rally is not a peasant wedding, and the maypole is not the lynching tree.

Connoisseurs think he is derivative of Stravinsky in his bawdy (Russian) medieval phase, especially with "Les Noces," in which Stravinsky depicts a traditional Russian peasant wedding.

Those words are fleeting, as is the choreography's impact, particularly in "I Do," in which Mr. Clark has no answer for Stravinsky's raging choral exploration of Russian peasants' wedding rites.

The piece is unashamedly descended from "Les Noces," the stylized peasant-wedding ballet that Bronislava Nijinska created for Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, almost a century ago.

At MSK, the Museum of Fine Arts, the repertoire ranges from a 15th century depiction of a peasant's wedding by the artist Brueghel to Magritte's Le Balcon de Manet (briefly on loan).

Before a single life is taken, before a single hospital, wedding party or peasant dwelling is hit, MPs must reassure themselves that a strategy is in place or vote today against airstrikes.

Even though the work offers no narrative, Clark never loses sight of the original libretto, in which a peasant bride is led to her wedding as though to a death sentence.