February 24, 2009 at McCarter Theatre Center
Double, the middle movement from Mozart Dances, was performed here for the first time as part of a mixed repertory program.
Double, the middle movement from Mozart Dances, was performed here for the first time as part of a mixed repertory program.
Sergey Prokofiev's Romeo & Juliet, On Motifs of Shakespeare, Op.64, restored by Simon Morrison, is performed with exclusive permission of the Prokofiev Estate and G. Schirmer Inc., the bearers of the rights to the music. Source materials used in this production are provided by the Russian StateArchive of Literature and Art. A Fisher Center for […]
May 8 @ 1pm: A conversation with Mark Morris and musicologist Simon Morrison will be followed by a book signing at Barnes & Noble, Westlake Center. Free May 8 @ 7pm: Pre-concert discussion with Mark Morris and Simon Morrison on music prior to curtani opening night. Free for ticketholders.
May 14: Pre-concert event for Young Patrons of Lincoln Center May 15: Post-concert discussion with Mark Morris May 16: Pre-concert discussion with Simon Morrison
Mark Morris Dance Group’s Dido & Aeneasgracefully marries Henry Purcell’s 17th century opera based on the classic mythology of Virgil’s Aeneid with contemporary movement in a lush spectacle of extraordinary dance, exquisite singing, and stark stately sets.
This is the first time that the first two movements of Mozart Dances - Eleven and Double - will be performed as part of a mixed repertory program.