Cylindrical Shadows

Staging

Olivier Wevers

Lighting Design

Michael Mazzola

Costume Design

Christine Joly de Lotbiniere

Duration

28 minutes

Premiere

January 14, 2011
Whim W’Him

PNB Premiere

March 16, 2012

Music

David van Bouwel, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Henry Purcell
(David ​van Bouwel: Cylindrical Shadows (2010); Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto in D Minor after Alessandro Marcello, BWV 974/11 (Adagio, 1713-1714), Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007 (Sarabande, c. 1720; Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, (“When I am laid in earth” c. 1689))

The 2012 Pacific Northwest Ballet premiere of Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s Cylindrical Shadows, a co-creation between Whim W’Him and Pacific Northwest Ballet, was generously underwritten by Marcella McCaffray.