Night Music
Choreographer:
Richard Alston
Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Set designer:
Howard Hodgkin
Costume designer:
Howard Hodgkin
Lighting designer:
Peter Mumford
World premiere:
9 Oct 1981, Ballet Rambert, Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne
Production note:
In the programme, Howard Hodgkin is credited as 'design'.
Music title:
Six Notturni for Voices and Basset Horns (1783); movements from Divertimenti for Basset Horns (1783)
Music details:
Live music: 2 sopranos, bass, 3 basset horns
Sponsors:
This ballet has been specifically commissioned for Ballet Rambert by the Newcaste Upon Tyne City Council for the Newcastle Festival '81. Financial assistance from Capital & Counties (Property) Limited and Marks & Spencer Limited is gratefully acknowledged.
Source:
Programme and reference file in the Rambert Archive
Archive catalogue:
WORK/0307
Performances
| Date | Programme | Venue |
|---|---|---|
|
9 Oct 1981 Evening |
Rainbow Ripples | Unsuitable Case | Night Music* | Ghost Dances | Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne |
|
16 Oct 1981 Evening |
Lonely Town, Lonely Street* | Night Music | Ghost Dances | Grand Theatre Leeds |
|
11 Mar 1982 Evening |
Night Music | Berlin Requiem* | Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |
|
6 May 1982 Evening |
Pribaoutki* | Night Music | Ghost Dances | Theatre Royal, Brighton |
|
28 Jun 1982 Evening |
Night Music | The Kitchen Table* | Unsuitable Case | Pribaoutki ('A Telling') | Theatre Royal, Bristol |