Works – Theatre & Dance

Ballet by David Dawson for Dutch National Ballet

Full evening ballet for Bielefeld, with choreography by Gregor Zöllig, following the narrative of Ibsen’s Peer Gynt and using music based on Grieg’s incidental music.

11th Floor   This is another of the works that I have done with Edouard Lock that takes musical imagery from other sources and translate them into new work. In

Ballet by Edouard Lock for Sao Paolo

   New full length ballet. Choreography Edouard Lock. La La la Human Steps (with soloist Diana Vishneva) Music Gavin Bryars (after Purcell and Gluck)  

  Strings (solo violin, 4 violas, 4 celli, 2 basses)Duration c. 27’For the ballet by David DawsonFirst performance: National Ballet Flanders, Antwerp, January 12 2010Conductor, Benjamin Pope  

Choreography by David Dawson to the Third String Quartet First performance Dresden 2008 New version arranged for string orchestra, first performance Netherlands Dance Theatre, April 2010

Dance by Edouard Lock, after TchaikovskyDuration 80’2 violas, cello, pianoFirst performance Ottawa April 20th 2007

Piano duet. Commissioned by Dancework. Choreography: Christine Juffs First performance: September 1980

Tape. Commissioned by Dancework Choreography: Christine Juffs. First performance: 1981

Tape. Choreography: Tony Thatcher. Film: David Robinson. First performance: Phoenix Theatre Leicester, April 1983

Incidental music for play by Tennessee Williams. Director: Peter Lichtenfels. Designer: Dermot Hayes First performance: Haymarket Theatre Leicester, September 1987

Music for play by Shakespeare. Director: Simon Usher. Designer: Jocelyn Herbert First performance: Haymarket Theatre Leicester, February 1988