Great Performances S42E12 · Mark Morris Dance Group: L'Allegro

Great Performances

Season 42 · Episode 12 · Mark Morris Dance Group: L'Allegro

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 poetry by Milton. This performance was filmed July 2014 at the Teatro Real in Madrid, Spain.