The Triumph of Death (ballet)

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| native_name =Dødens Triumf

| native_name_lang = danish

| choreographer =Flemming Flindt

| composer =Thomas Koppel

| librettist =Flemming Flindt

| based_on = Eugène Ionesco´s Jeux de massacre

| premiere = {{Start date|1971|05|23|df=y}}

| place = Danish TV

| ballet_company =Royal Danish Ballet

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| designer = Poul Arnt Thomsen
Søren Breum

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The Triumph of Death is a Danish ballet from 1971 with choreography by Flemming Flindt and music by Thomas Koppel recorded by The Savage Rose.{{cite news |url=http://www.dr.dk/arkivP2/tema/Ballettens+Verden/Fem+balletter/Balletter/20101116170709.htm |title=Dødens Triumf |language=danish |work=dr.dk |date=2015 |accessdate=2015-08-01 }} Libretto by Flemming Flindt, based on Eugène Ionesco's play Jeux de massacre.{{cite news |url=http://www.theballetbag.com/2010/03/05/the-royal-danish-ballet/ |title=The Royal Danish Ballet |work=theballetbag.com |date=2015 |accessdate=2015-08-01 }}{{cite news |url=http://www.bournonville.com/bournonville46.html |title=The Modern Time |work=bournonville.com |date=2015 |accessdate=2015-08-01 }}{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/4974910/Flemming-Flindt.html |title=Flemming Flindt |work=telegraph.co.uk |date=11 Mar 2009 |accessdate=2015-08-01 }}{{cite news |url=http://www.denstoredanske.dk/Kunst_og_kultur/Dans/Klassisk_og_modern_-_Enkelte_v%C3%A6rker/D%C3%B8dens_Triumf |title=Dødens triumf |language=danish |work=denstoredanske.dk |date=2015 |accessdate=2015-08-01 }}