 Music by Virgil Thomson Choreography by Mark Morris Assistant to Mr. Morris: Tina Felkhandt Costumes by Santo Loquasto Lighting by Phil Sandstrom World Premiere: Metropolitan Opera House, New York, 5/31/88 Original Cast: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Shawn Black, Julio Bocca, Isabella Padovani, Robert Hill, Susan Jaffe, Carld Jonassaint, Lucette Katerndahl, Kathleen Moore, Martine van Hamel, Robert Wallace, Ross Yearsley 
An excerpt from this ballet was given its
first performance at the Dancing for Life
Benefit at the New York State Theater, New
York on
10/5/87.
The music for Drink to Me Only With
Thine Eyes is Virgil Thomson's
Etudes for Piano and includes
"Chromatic Double Harmonies,"
"Repeating Tremolo," "Fingered Fifths,"
"Double Glissando," "Oscillating Arm,"
"Pivoting on the Thumb," "Alternating
Octaves," "Double Sevenths," "Broken
Arpeggios," "Parallel Chords," "Ragtime
Bass," "For the Weaker Fingers," and
Tenor
Lead." |