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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