Glass Pieces

Music

Philip Glass
(“Rubric” and “Façades” from Glassworks (1981); “Funeral” from Akhnaten (1983))

Choreography

Jerome Robbins

Scenic Design

Jerome Robbins and Ronald Bates

Lighting Design

Jennifer Tipton

Original Lighting Design

Ronald Bates

Costume Design

Ben Benson

Duration

26 minutes

Cast

44 dancers

Premiere

May 12, 1983; New York City Ballet

PNB Premiere

September 24, 2010

The 2010 Pacific Northwest Ballet premiere of Jerome Robbins’ Glass Pieces was generously underwritten by Glenn Kawasaki.