The Four Seasons (ballet)

This article is about Jerome Robbins' ballet. For the Petipa-Glazunov ballet, see The Seasons (ballet). For the Cunningham-Cage ballet, see The Seasons (Cage). For other uses, see The Seasons (disambiguation).

The Four Seasons is a ballet made by New York City Ballet balletmaster Jerome Robbins 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.

Cast

Original

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

NYCB revivals

2008 Winter tour to the London Coliseum

Janus

Winter

  • Adam Hendrickson
  • Antonio Carmena

Spring

  • Jared Angle

Summer

  • Stephen Hanna

Fall

2008 Spring — Jerome Robbins celebration

Janus

Winter

  • Adam Hendrickson
  • Antonio Carmena

Spring

Summer

  • Tyler Angle

Fall

2008 Saratoga Springs

Winter

  • Antonio Carmena
  • Adam Hendrickson

Spring

Summer

Fall

2009 Spring

first cast

Janus

  • Ask la Cour[1]

Winter

  • Justin Peck

  • Kathryn Morgan

  • Sean Suozzi
  • Christian Tworzyanski

Spring

  • Kaitlyn Gilliland[1]

  • Tyler Angle[1]

Summer

  • Megan LeCrone[1]

  • Rebecca Krohn

Fall

  • Henry Seth

second cast

Janus

  • Ask la Cour

Winter

  • Justin Peck

  • Kathryn Morgan

  • Sean Suozzi
  • Christian Tworzyanski

Spring

  • Kaitlyn Gilliland

  • Tyler Angle

Summer

  • Megan LeCrone

  • Rebecca Krohn

Fall

  • Henry Seth

  • Tiler Peck

Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 first time in rôle

References

  • Repertory Week, NYCB, Spring Season, 2008 repertory, week 1

Articles

Reviews

External links