Choreographer:
Christopher Bruce
Composer:
George Crumb
Text by:
Federico Garcia Lorca
Set designer:
Pamela Marre
Costume designer:
Pamela Marre
Lighting designer:
John B. Read
World premiere:
11 Jul 1979, Ballet Rambert, Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
Production note:
In the programme, Pamela Marre is credited as 'design'.
Music title:
Night of the Four Moons (1969)
Music details:
Live music: voice (alto), alto flute, piccolo, banjo, electric cello, percussion
Music note:
Crumb's 'Night of the Four Moons' is based on text fragments by Federico Garcia Lorca.
Sponsors:
Ballet Rambert is deeply grateful to the Rt. Hon Lord Baron George Strauss and Lady Patricia Strauss for commissioning this work.
Source:
Programme and reference file in the Rambert Archive
Archive catalogue:
WORK/0293
Performances
| Date | Programme | Venue |
|---|---|---|
|
11 Jul 1979 Evening |
Echoi | Changes | Night with Waning Moon* | The Parades Gone By | Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |
|
12 Oct 1979 Evening |
Night with Waning Moon | Celebration | Sidewalk* | New Theatre, Oxford |
|
11 Jul 1980 Evening |
Night with Waning Moon | Landscape* | Smiling Immortal | Theatre Royal, Bristol |
|
8 May 1987 Evening |
Carmen Arcadiae | Dutiful Ducks | Rushes* | Night with Waning Moon | Opera Theatre, Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester |