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In Memory of ... is a ballet made by New York City Ballet balletmaster Jerome Robbins to Berg's Violin Concerto (to the Memory of an Angel) of 1935 (written on the death of Manon Gropius; daughter of Alma Mahler, Gustav Mahler's widow, and Walter Gropius), based on themes from Mahler, a Carpathian folk song and Bach's O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort. The premiere took place on June 13, 1985, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center with secnery by David Mitchell, costumes by Dain Marcus and lighting by Jennifer Tipton.

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Spring 2008 Jerome Robbins celebration

References

  • Playbill, New York City Ballet, Tuesday, June 17
  • Repertory Week, New York City Ballet, Spring Season, 2008 repertory, week 8
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