Nine-minute miniature ballet inspired by author/illustrator Edward Gorey and his fondness for George Balanchine's days at the New York City Ballet. Based on a ballet libretto by the wonderful John J King.
To watch a video of the Budapest Scoring Orchestra performing this work paired with the ballet’s libretto text so that you can follow along with story, please visit the following link:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=daZiXw23qYk
released January 30, 2023
Music composed and orchestrated by Mary Bichner (
www.marybichner.com). Ballet scenario and libretto by John J King (
www.j-rexplays.com). Performed by the Budapest Scoring Orchestra (
www.budapestscoring.com) at Rottenbiller Studio in Budapest, Hungary in October 2022. Mixing and mastering by Peter Moore (
www.petermooreworld.com) at Palace of Purpose Studios in Malden, MA, USA. Album artwork by John J King.