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Empire Garden
Premiere
Tanglewood Music Center
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Commissioned in part by the Tanglewood Music Center of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Media Gallery
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Details List
Choreography | Mark Morris |
Music | Charles Ives - Trio for Violin, Violoncello, and Piano, S. 86 |
Costume Design | Elizabeth Kurtzman |
Lighting Design | Nicole Pearce |
Instrumentation | violin, cello, piano |
Number of Dancers | 15 |
Runtime | 27 minutes |
Press Quotes
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"It is all a remarkable fantasy, a cultural patchwork: tantalizing and exhilarating."
The Times Online (United Kingdom) -
"It prompts a depiction of the whole of American life. "
Telegraph -
"...peculiar, imaginative, sincere."
New York Times -
"...a work that features some of Morris's most infectious, airborne choreography..."
The Guardian