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Preludes and Fugues is a new work set to the music of J.S. Bach (Saturday, Oct. 17, 8 p.m., Zellerbach Hall).
Having received his visa and slept on the plane, he was hammering boldly at a new work set to Shostakovich's Second Piano Concerto.
The season proceeds with premières of "Petrichor" and "The Muir," along with a new work set to a piano trio by Johann Nepomuk Hummel, all at the company's Brooklyn headquarters (March 17-27).
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The other half of the program features "A Choral Fantasy," a new work set to Beethoven's Fantasia in C Minor, an ode to fraternal love and the sublimity of art — which just about sums up Morris's life philosophy.
His company will preview a new work, set to Mozart's "Betulia Liberata" oratorio, which deals with the Biblical story of Judith, famous for beheading Holofernes in his sleep.
On her Web site (stepheniemeyer.com), Ms. Meyer, above, writes that she will be publishing a new work set in the "Twilight" universe, to be released by Little, Brown & Company on June 5.
The company's spring season at the Met (May 9-July 2) includes eight of these, ranging from a new work set to a violin concerto by Leonard Bernstein to his postapocalyptic "Firebird," from 2012, and last year's sumptuous staging of Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty".
Mr. Wheeldon's Boston assignment, his third new work for the company since the 1999 productions of "The Firebird" and "Corybantic Ecstasies," shares the program with Daniel Pelzig's "Resurrection," a new work set to Samuel Barber's Concerto for Cello and Orchestra.
