Masterpieces by masters II

Two of the New York City Ballet's most revered contributors, George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins' masterful talents and legacies are celebrated once more by the company in this three-part series, paying tribute to their guidance and impact on the company. Part two highlights Balanchine masterwork Square Dance, alongside the quiet brilliance of Robbins' Afternoon of a Faun, alongside two more Balanchine classics; including the rarely seen Haieff Divertimento.

Program

Square Dance
Choreographed by George Balanchine
Music by Vivaldi and Corelli

Afternoon of a Faun
Choreographed by Jerome Robbins
Music by Debussy

Haieff Divertimento
Choreographed by George Balanchine
Music by Alexei Haieff

Donizetti Variations
Choreographed by George Balanchine
Music by Donizetti