Choreography by Twyla Tharp
Music by Johannes Brahms
(Variations on a Theme by Haydn for Orchestra, Op. 56a)
Costumes by Santo Loquasto
Lighting by Jennifer Tipton

Running time: 22:00




A ballet for thirty dancers, The Brahms-Haydn Variations, entitled Variations on a Theme by Haydn, was given its World Premiere by American Ballet Theatre at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D. C. on Tuesday, March 21, 2000, danced by Jose Manuel Carreño, Marcelo Gomes, Maxim Belotserkovsky, Herman Cornejo, Sandra Brown, Julie Kent, Paloma Herrera, Ashley Tuttle, and Irina Dvorovenko.