Alessandra Ferri & Craigh Hall in “After the rain“ pas de deux by Christopher Wheeldon (Arvo Pärt)
“After the Rain“ is a ballet choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon on New York City Ballet to music of Arvo Pärt, including Tabula Rasa (first movement, Ludus) and Spiegel im Spiegel. The ballet premiered on January 2005 at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center. The final pas de deux (to Pärt’s Spiegel im Spiegel) is commonly performed separately from the remainder of the ballet.
This excerpt dates back to 2014 and was filmed in Florence, at Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.