I Don’t Want to Love
Premiere
Edinburgh International Festival
Edinburgh Festival Theatre
Commissioned by the Edinburgh Festival on the occasion of the 50th Festival, and the Wexner Center for the Arts at The Ohio State University through its Wexner Center Residency Program funded by the Wexner Center Foundation.
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Details List
| Choreography | Mark Morris |
| Music | Claudio Monteverdi - “Non voglio amare”; “Ah, che non si conviene”; “Zefiro torna”; “S’el vostro cor, Madonna”; “Eccomi pronta ai baci”; “Lamento della ninfa”; “Soave libertate” |
| Costume Design | Isaac Mizrahi |
| Lighting Design | Michael Chybowski |
| Instrumentation | tenor, tenor, bass, soprano, guitar, theorbo, violin, harpsicord |
| Number of Dancers | 7 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
Details
I Don’t Want to Love was the first dance to be created under the auspices of the Mark Morris Dance Group New Work Fund sponsored by Philip Morris Companies, Inc.