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The Death of Socrates
Photo by Tom Brazil
Choreographer
Mark Morris
Composer
Erik Satie
Music
"The Death of Socrates" from Socrate (1919)
Lighting Designer
Philip Sandström
Costume Designer
Karen Strand
Set Designer
Robert Bordo
Number of Dancers
6
Running Time
22 minutes
Premiere Date & Company
December 15, 1983,
Mark Morris Dance Group
Premiere Performance
Dance Theater Workshop presents The Fall Events (New York, NY) - December 8-18, 1983
Premiere Cast
Rob Besserer
,
David Landis
,
Erin Matthiessen
,
Jon Mensinger
,
Donald Mouton
,
Guillermo Resto
Related Works
Caryatids
Performances & Events
Dance Theater Workshop presents The Fall Events (New York, NY) - December 8-18, 1983
Media
Press
The Village Voice - January 1984
Press
New York Native - January 1984
Photographs
"The Death of Socrates" in an excerpt from Tom Brazil's photo essay for Ballet Review, Fall 1984
Videos
Performance video from Dance Theater Workshop presents The Fall Events, Program B - December 18, 1983 (Video 1 of 2)
Programs
Program B for Dance Theater Workshop presents The Fall Events (New York, NY) - December 15-18, 1983
Promotional Materials
Postcard for Dance Theater Workshop presents The Fall Events (New York, NY) - December 1983
Photographs
Rob Besserer in "The Death of Socrates," 1983
