2007 | 2008 Season
Upcoming performance:
THREE MASTERPIECES
May 15-18, 2008
Concerto Barocco
MUSIC:
Johann Sebastian Bach
CHOREOGRAPHY:
George Balanchine
Dark Elegies
MUSIC:
Gustav Mahler
CHOREOGRAPHY:
Antony Tudor
In the Upper Room
MUSIC:
Philip Glass
CHOREOGRAPHY:
Twyla Tharp
The season concludes with three celebrated works by three master choreographers: George Balanchine’s elegant, luminous Concerto Barocco; Antony Tudor’s profoundly moving Dark Elegies, and Twyla Tharp’s explosive, exciting In the Upper Room.
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Past performances:
NIGHT OF STARS
A Boston Ballet Benefit Gala Performance
October 12, 8pm
LA SYLPHIDE
October 18-28, 2007
MUSIC: Herman Løvenskjold
CHOREOGRAPHY: Sorella Englund after August Bournonville
with George Balanchine's SERENADE
MUSIC: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
CHOREOGRAPHY: George Balanchine
ROMEO AND JULIET
February 14-17; February 28-March 2, 2008
MUSIC: Sergei Prokofiev
CHOREOGRAPHY: John Cranko
NEXT GENERATION
4 BALLETS—3 WORLD PREMIERES
March 6-9, 2008
In on Blue (World Premiere)
MUSIC: Eugene Ysaye and Bernard Herrmann
CHOREOGRAPHY: Jorma Elo
Gone Again (World Premiere)
MUSIC: Franz Schubert
CHOREOGRAPHY: Heather Myers
Eventide (World Premiere)
MUSIC: Michael Nyman, Jan Garbarek and Philip Glass
CHOREOGRAPHY: Helen Pickett
Ein von Viel (U.S. Premiere)
MUSIC: Johann Sebastian Bach
CHOREOGRAPHY: Sabrina Matthews
SWAN LAKE
May 1-11, 2008
MUSIC: PI Tchaikovsky
CHOREOGRAPHY: Mikko Nissinen after Marius Petipa and
Lev Ivanov