Metastaseis and Pithoprakta
Ballet by George Balanchine
Metastaseis and Pithoprakta is a ballet by New York City Ballet co-founder and ballet master George Balanchine to two orchestral works by Iannis Xenakis: Metastaseis, written 1953–54, and Pithoprakta, written 1955–56. The premiere took place 18 January 1968, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center with lighting designed by Ronald Bates.
Casts
Original
- Metastaseis
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- Pithoprakta
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Revivals
Suzanne Farrell Ballet
- Pithoprakta
Washington DC 2007
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New York City Center 2008 Fall for Dance festival
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Articles
- Washington Post, November 16, 2007
Reviews
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