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Five Works by Richard Alston

Dutiful Ducks 1982 Name from the score name by Charles Amirkhanian (1977) Originally choreographed as a solo for Michael Clark Score based on the repetition of the title, a sound poem Moves reflect classical ballet and contemporary movement Rejoice of the Lamb 2014 Based on the poem Rejoice of the Lamb by Christopher Smart (18th Century), turned into music by Benjamin Britten (1930s) Slow movement, extended limbs - Cunningham