Mark Morris Dance Group
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Opened Aug 19, 2009
Closed Aug 22, 2009

Playing at
Frederick P. Rose Hall, Time Warner Center

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Mark Morris is an exceptional choreographer whose musicality brightens his work, along with a remarkable commitment to performing with live music. For this year's Mostly Mozart Festival, Lincoln Center commissions two exciting new works from Morris titled Empire Garden and Visitation, performed by the Mark Morris Dance Group featuring virtuosic luminaries Yo-Yo Ma on cello and Emanuel Ax on piano. These new works are paired with audience favorite V.

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Frederick P. Rose Hall, Time Warner Center

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WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

The Mark Morris Dance Group's visits to Mostly Mozart, Lincoln Center's annual festival, have become one of the summer's must-see events, and this year's program (which concludes on Saturday, August 22) has proved to be no exception. Indeed, should you be able to find yourself at Rose Hall at Jazz at Lincoln Center, consider yourself among the blessed few.

The main reason for that statement is the program's second half, which showcases Morris' brilliant, lyrical 2001 masterwork V, set to Schumann's gorgeous Quintet in E-Flat Major for Piano and Strings, Op 44. Not only is this piece splendidly danced by the troupe, but the music is played to perfection by a quintet led by pianist Emanuel Ax[...]

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Reviewed by Brian Scott Lipton on Aug 20, 2009