| Choreographer: |
Kenneth MacMillan |
| Composer: |
Gustav Mahler |
| Music title: |
Song of the Earth [Das Lied von der Erde] (1909) |
| Librettist: |
Hans Bethge |
| Work definition: |
Ballet in one act |
| World premiere: |
7 November 1965, Württembergische Staatstheater Ballet, Stuttgart |
| ROH premiere: |
19 May 1966, The Royal Ballet |
| ROH company premiere: |
19 May 1966, The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |