After the Rain pas de deux

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After the Rain pas de deux is a widely acclaimed contemporary ballet duet choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon, known for its emotional intimacy and minimalist elegance.

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After the Rain pas de deux canonical 2
After the Rain (ballet) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ballet
contemporary ballet
pas de deux
associatedWith New York City Ballet repertory
castType mixed-sex duet
choreographer Christopher Wheeldon
choreographerNationality British
choreographicStructure slow, continuous duet
costumeStyle simple leotards
createdFor Wendy Whelan and Jock Soto
linked to: Wendy Whelan
criticalReception widely acclaimed
followedBy widespread international stagings
genre neoclassical ballet
languageOfTitle English
lightingDesign soft, atmospheric lighting
movementQuality intimate partnering
lyrical
musicBy Arvo Pärt
musicComposer Arvo Pärt
musicComposerNationality Estonian
musicTitle Spiegel im Spiegel
notableFor emotional intimacy
minimalist elegance
numberOfDancers 2
oftenDescribedAs iconic contemporary pas de deux
originalFemaleLead Wendy Whelan
originalMaleLead Jock Soto
partOf After the Rain (ballet)
performedBy Houston Ballet
National Ballet of Canada
Pacific Northwest Ballet
San Francisco Ballet
The Royal Ballet
other international ballet companies
premiereCity New York City
premiereCompany New York City Ballet
premiereCountry United States
premiereDate 2005-01-22
premiereLocation New York State Theater
repertoireOf New York City Ballet
setDesign minimalist
style contemporary
minimalist
suitableFor gala performances
mixed bills
theme contemplation
farewell
love

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Wendy Whelan notableWork After the Rain pas de deux
After the Rain pas de deux partOf After the Rain (ballet)
linked to: After the Rain pas de deux
After the Rain hasPart After the Rain pas de deux