title	choreographer	composer	company
Black and White	Peter Martins	Michael Torke	New York City Ballet
The Chairman Dances	Peter Martins	John Adams	New York City Ballet
Five	Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux	Charles Wuorinen	New York City Ballet American Music Festival
Ives, Songs	Jerome Robbins	Charles Ives	New York City Ballet
The Unanswered Question	Eliot Feld	Charles Ives	New York City Ballet American Music Festival
The Newcomers	Miriam Mahdaviani	David Diamond	New York City Ballet American Music Festival
Still Life at the Penguin Cafe	David Bintley	Simon Jeffes	Royal Ballet
Woodland Sketches	Robert La Fosse	Edward MacDowell	New York City Ballet American Music Festival
Impressing the Czar	William Forsythe	Thom Willems, Ludwig van Beethoven	Ballet Frankfurt
Barber Violin Concerto	Peter Martins	Samuel Barber	New York City Ballet

Preceded by 1987

1988 ballet premieres

Succeeded by 1989

v t e Ballet premieres by year
18th–19th century	1789 1870 1895
20th century	1900 1905 1932 1933 1934 1944 1945 1951 1957 1960 1966 1972 1975 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
21st century	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

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