364. La Source 1968
(briefly called PAS DE DEUX: LA SOURCE)
- Music
Léo Delibes (excerpts from La Source [Naïla], 1866)
- Choreography
George Balanchine
- Production
Costumes by Karinska. Lighting by Ronald Bates
- Premiere
November 23, 1968, New York City Ballet, New York State Theater. Conductor: Robert Irving
- Cast
Violette Verdy, John Prinz
Performance Type
Ballet
Note
Varying the conventional structure of a pas de deux, La Source begins with solos for the man and woman rather than a supported adagio.
Additional Productions
Revisions
1971 Geneva Ballet (Grand Theatre de Geneve [Ballet])
1971 San Francisco Ballet
1982 Los Angeles Ballet
1988 Miami City Ballet
1994 Miami City Ballet
2000 Repertory Dance Theatre
2004 Alabama Dance Theatre
2005 Oregon Ballet Theatre
2005 Suzanne Farrell Ballet
2006 Miami City Ballet
2008 Boca Ballet Theater
2009 City Ballet of San Diego
2010 Suzanne Farrell Ballet
2012 Sofia National Ballet
2016 Miami City Ballet
2017 Pacific Northwest Ballet
