San Francisco Ballet: Program 1

The San Fransisco Ballet begins its 2007 season with Program 1, a mixed repertory featuring:

Divertimento No. 15
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Choreography: George Balanchine
Not performed at the Opera House since 1981, Balanchine’s Divertimento No. 15 is set to Mozart’s score with musicality, style, and speed.

Other Dances
Composer: Frédéric Chopin
Choreography: Jerome Robbins
A joyful pas de deux set to a waltz and four mazurkas by famed composer Frédéric Chopin.

Artifact Suite
Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach, Eva Crossman-Hecht
Choreography: William Forsythe
Forsythe’s culmination of contemporary brilliance makes its encore after wowing audiences during the 2006 Season.