Four Elements
Choreographer:
Lucinda Childs
Composer:
Gavin Bryars
Set designer:
Jennifer Bartlett
Costume designer:
Jennifer Bartlett
Lighting designer:
Howell Binkley
World premiere:
16 Nov 1990, Rambert Dance Company, Apollo Theatre
Scene/role note:
Four sections: Water, Earth, Air, Fire.
Revival credits:
2014 revival: Assistant to Lucinda Childs: Amanda Britton
Music title:
Four Elements (1990)
Music details:
Live music: bass clarinet, alto saxophone, horn, flugelhorn, trombone, percussion (2), piano, electric keyboard, double bass
Music commissioned by Rambert:
Yes
Sponsors:
'Four Elements' was made possible by the Prudential Award for the Arts 1989. Rambert Dance Company gratefully acknowledges financial support from Edwin Cohen and the Echoing Green Foundation towards Jennifer Bartlett's designs for this work.
Source:
Programme and reference file in the Rambert Archive
Archive catalogue:
WORK/0365
Performances
| Date ↿⇂ | Programme ↿⇂ | Venue ↿⇂ |
|---|---|---|
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16 Nov 1990 Evening |
Doubles | Four Elements* | Currulao | Apollo Theatre, Oxford |
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11 Oct 1991 Evening |
Four Elements | Completely Birdland* | Embarque | Haymarket Theatre, Leicester |
|
12 Oct 1991 Evening |
Four Elements | Completely Birdland | Embarque | Haymarket Theatre, Leicester |
|
22 Oct 1991 Evening |
Four Elements | Completely Birdland | Roughcut | Royalty Theatre, London |
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23 Oct 1991 Evening |
Four Elements | Completely Birdland | Roughcut | Royalty Theatre, London |
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24 Oct 1991 Evening |
Four Elements | Completely Birdland | Roughcut | Royalty Theatre, London |
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20 Nov 1991 Evening |
Four Elements | Completely Birdland | Roughcut | Apollo Theatre, Oxford |
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21 Nov 1991 Evening |
Four Elements | Completely Birdland | Roughcut | Apollo Theatre, Oxford |
|
20 May 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | Rooster | Dutiful Ducks | Sounddance | Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |
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21 May 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | Rooster | Dutiful Ducks | Sounddance | Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |
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22 May 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | Rooster | Dutiful Ducks | Sounddance | Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |
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23 May 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | Rooster | Dutiful Ducks | Sounddance | Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |
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24 May 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | Rooster | Dutiful Ducks | Sounddance | Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |
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24 Sep 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | The Strange Charm of Mother Nature* | Rooster | Theatre Royal, Plymouth |
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25 Sep 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | The Strange Charm of Mother Nature | Rooster | Theatre Royal, Plymouth |
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26 Sep 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | The Strange Charm of Mother Nature | Rooster | Theatre Royal, Plymouth |
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30 Oct 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | The Strange Charm of Mother Nature | Rooster | Theatre Royal, Bath |
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31 Oct 2014 Matinee |
Four Elements | The Strange Charm of Mother Nature | Rooster | Theatre Royal, Bath |
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31 Oct 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | The Strange Charm of Mother Nature | Rooster | Theatre Royal, Bath |
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1 Nov 2014 Matinee |
Four Elements | The Strange Charm of Mother Nature | Rooster | Theatre Royal, Bath |
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1 Nov 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | The Strange Charm of Mother Nature | Rooster | Theatre Royal, Bath |
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6 Nov 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | The Strange Charm of Mother Nature | Rooster | Theatre Royal, Norwich |
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7 Nov 2014 Evening |
Four Elements | The Strange Charm of Mother Nature | Rooster | Theatre Royal, Norwich |
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12 May 2015 Evening |
Frames | Four Elements | Dark Arteries* | Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |
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13 May 2015 Evening |
Frames | Four Elements | Dark Arteries | Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |
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14 May 2015 Evening |
Frames | Four Elements | Dark Arteries | Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |
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15 May 2015 Evening |
Frames | Four Elements | Dark Arteries | Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |
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16 May 2015 Evening |
Frames | Four Elements | Dark Arteries | Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |