KIROV BALLET & ORCHESTRA NEW YORK CITY CENTER SEASON
(Apr 1-Apr 20, 2008)
APPROXIMATE
SONATA | BALLET IMPERIAL | LA
BAYADERE | CHOPINIANA | DIANA
AND ACTEON | DON QUIXOTE | ETUDES | JEWELS | IN
THE MIDDLE, SOMEWHAT ELEVATED | LE SPECTRE
DE LA ROSE | PAQUITA | PIANO
CONCERTO NO. 2 | RAYMONDA | SCHEHEREZADE | SERENADE | STEPTEXT | LE CORSAIRE-LE JARDIN ANIMEE
THE DYING SWAN | THE
VERTIGINOUS THRILL OF EXACTITUDE

JEWELS (RUBIES)
RUBIES from JEWELS
Music by Igor Stravinsky, Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra, 1929
Choreography by George Balanchine (1967) © The George
Balanchine Trust
Staging by Karin von Aroldingen, Sara Leland, Elyse Borne and Sean Lavery
Scenery by Peter Harvey (1967)
Costumes by Karinska (1967)
Recreation of costumes supervised by Holly Hynes
Original lighting by Ronald Bates
Lighting by Perry Silvey
World premiere: April 13, 1967, New York City Ballet, New
York State Theater
Premiere: October 30, 1999, Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg
George Balanchine's Rubies (from "Jewels") is presented by
arrangement with The George Balanchine Trust and has been produced in
accordance with
the Balanchine Style ® and Balanchine Technique ® Service Standards
established
and provided by the Trust.
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