The Four Seasons (ballet)

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See also: New York City Ballet repertory, NYCB 2008 Winter Repertory, and NYCB 2008 Spring Repertory

The Four Seasons is a ballet made by Jerome Robbins, ballet master of New York City Ballet, to excerpts from Giuseppe Verdi's I Vespri Siciliani (1855), I Lombardi (1843) and Il Trovatore (1853). The premiere took place on January 18, 1979, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center with scenery and costumes by Santo Loquasto and lighting by Jennifer Tipton.

Contents 1 Cast 1.1 original 1.2 Jeromes Robbins celebration Spring 2008 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Cast

[edit] original

Heather Watts Kyra Nichols Jerri Kumery Stephanie Saland Maria Calegari Patricia McBride

David Richardson Joseph Duell Peter Frame Francis Sackett Daniel Duell Bart Cook Mikhail Baryshnikov Jean-Pierre Frohlich Gerard Ebitz

[edit] Jeromes Robbins celebration Spring 2008

Janus

Jason Fowler

• • • Winter

Megan Fairchild

Adam Hendrickson Antonio Carmena

• • • Spring

Sara Mearns

Philip Neal

• • • Summer

Rachel Rutherford

Tyler Angle

• • • Fall

Ashley Bouder

Benjamin Millepied Daniel Ulbricht

[edit] References

• Playbill, New York City Ballet, Tuesday, April 29, 2008

• Repertory Week, New York City Ballet, Spring Season, 2008 repertory, week 1

[edit] External links

• New York City Ballet home page

• NY Times review by Alastair Macaulay, January 21, 2008

• NY Times review by Jack Anderson, June 4, 1985

• NY Times review by Anna Kisselgoff, January 20, 1979

• NY Times article by Jack Anderson, January 14, 1979