In the Night
In the Night is a ballet made by New York City Ballet balletmaster Jerome Robbins to solo piano music of Chopin:
- Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 1 (1835)
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- Nocturnes in F minor and E flat major, Op. 55, Nos. 1 and 2 (1843)
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- Nocturne in E flat major, Op. 9, No. 2 (1830–31)
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The premiere took place on Thursday, January 29, 1970, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, with costumes by Anthony Dowell and lighting by Jennifer Tipton. Robbins made three other ballets to Chopin's music: The Concert, 1956; Dances at a Gathering, 1969; and Other Dances, 1976, made on Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova.
Casts
original
NYCB revivals
1981 Winter
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- Cornel Crabtree
- Adam Luders
- Peter Frame
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1994 Spring
2000 Spring
2006 Winter
other companies
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- Yuan Yuan Tan
- Sofiane Sylve
- Lorena Feijoo
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- Ruben Martin
- Tiit Helimets
- Pierre-François Vilanoba
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References
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- Repertory Week, NYCB, Winter season, 2008 repertory, week 6
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Reviews
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- NY Times, Jack Anderson, January 14, 1986
- NY Times, Anna Kisselgoff, June 8, 1994
- NY Times, Jennifer Dunning, May 2, 2000
- NY Times, Claudia La Rocco, February 11, 2006
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