Leigh Witchel Posted March 14, 2006 Share Posted March 14, 2006 From here: http://www.bostonballet.org/about/news/news.aspx?cid=369 Boston Ballet 2006-2007 Season at a Glance Don Quixote October 19-29, 2006 Music: Ludwig Minkus, arranged by John Lanchbery Choreography: Rudolf Nureyev Sets and Costumes: Nicholas Georgiadis Lighting: Pierre Lavoie A Midsummer Night’s Dream February 8 – 18, 2007 Music: Felix Mendelssohn Choreography: George Balanchine Balanchine May 3-6, 2007 Ballo della Regina Music: Giuseppe Verdi Choreography: George Balanchine Original Costumes: Ben Benson La Valse Music: Maurice Ravel Choreography: George Balanchine Original Costumes: Karinska The Four Temperaments Music: Paul Hindemith Choreography: George Balanchine The Nutcracker November 24-December 30, 2006 Music: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Choreography: Mikko Nissinen Sets: Helen Pond and Herbert Senn, Costumes: David Walker and Boston Ballet Director of Wardrobe Charles Heightchew Lighting: Alexander Nichols New Visions March 1-4, 2007 Polyphonia (Company Premiere) Music: György Ligeti Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon Costumes: Holly Hynes Lighting: Mark Stanley World Premiere Choreography: Jorma Elo Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion Music: Béla Bartók Choreography: Val Caniparoli Costumes: Robert Glay De La Rose Giselle May 10-20, 2007 Music: Adolphe Adam Production and Staging: Maina Gielgud Choreography: After Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa Sets and Costumes: Peter Farmer Original Lighting: Francis Croese * * * I'm going to sound cranky because there's certainly nothing bad about this season, but it just seems a bit National Ballet of Everywhere to me. Link to comment
Joseph Posted March 16, 2006 Share Posted March 16, 2006 Will be very interesting to see how Balanchine's "Midsummer..." does in comparison to the "Midsummer" already in their rep choreographed by Bruce Wells... (I really enjoy Wells version) Link to comment
silvery_stars Posted September 27, 2006 Share Posted September 27, 2006 I'm going to sound cranky because there's certainly nothing bad about this season, but it just seems a bit National Ballet of Everywhere to me. I'm pretty happy about it. What would your dream season look like? Link to comment
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