Mark Morris Dance Group: L'Allegro
Mark Morris’s signature work set to Handel and Milton is on television for the first time.
Mark Morris Dance Group: L'Allegro Great Performances
Choreographer Mark Morris’s signature work comes to television for the first time, hosted by Mikhail Baryshnikov. Morris garnered international fame for this piece, set to George Frideric Handel’s L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato with libretto based on John Milton's poetry. This performance of the Mark Morris Dance Group with live music was filmed at the Teatro Real in Madrid, Spain.
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