Glass Pieces

Glass Pieces

"Glass Pieces" is a ballet made by New York City Ballet balletmaster Jerome Robbins to Philip Glass' "Rubric" and "Façades" from "Glassworks" and excerpts from his opera "Akhnaten". The premiere took place on May 12, 1983, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center. The production was designed by the choreographer and Ronald Bates, the costumes by Ben Benson and the lighting by Mr. Bates.

Casts

original

*Heléne Alexopoulos
*Lourdes Lopez
*Lisa Hess
*Maria Calegari
*Peter Frame
*Joseph Duell
*Victor Castelli
*Bart Cook

Spring 2008 Jerome Robbins celebration

Saturday, June 14

*Rebecca Krohn
*Rachel Rutherford
*Savannah Lowery*
*Wendy Whelan
*Tyler Angle
*Jason Fowler
*Ask la Cour
*Sébastien Marcovici

Tuesday, June 17

*Rebecca Krohn
*Rachel Rutherford
*Savannah Lowery
*Maria Kowroski
*Tyler Angle
*Jason Fowler
*Ask la Cour
*Philip Neal

References

*"Playbill", New York City Ballet, Tuesday, June 17

*"Repertory Week", New York City Ballet, Spring Season, 2008 repertory, week 8

External links

* [http://jeromerobbins.org/ The Jerome Robbins Foundation and Trust website]

* [http://www.nycballet.com NYCB website]

* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B03EEDB1038F937A25756C0A965948260 NY Times review by Anna Kisselgoff, May 14, 1983]

* [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/16/arts/dance/16ball.html NY Times review by Gia Kourlas, June 16, 2008]

* [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/30/arts/dance/30ball.html NY Times review by Alastair Macaulay, June 30, 2008]


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