The Most Incredible Thing (album)
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| Released | 14 March 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2008–2010 | |||
| Venue | Concert Hall of Polish Radio (Wrocław, Poland) | |||
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| Length | 83:33 | |||
| Label | Parlophone | |||
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The Most Incredible Thing is the score for the 2011 ballet of the same name, based on the eponymous 1870 fairy tale by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. The music is written and performed by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe of English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, with orchestrations by Sven Helbig played by the Wrocław Score Orchestra. The album was released on 14 March 2011 by Parlophone. The ballet premiered in March 2011 at Sadler's Wells Theatre in London, with a revival and tour in 2012 and a subsequent production by the Charlotte Ballet in the United States in 2018.