Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Afternoon of a Faun is a ballet made by Jerome Robbins, subsequently ballet master of New York City Ballet, to Debussy's "Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune". The premiere took place on 14 May 1953 at City Center of Music and Drama, New York, with scenery and lighting by Jean Rosenthal and costumes by Irene Sharaff. It is originated by Tanaquil LeClercq and Francisco Moncion. This piece is dedicated to Le Clercq. LeClercq's costume was not by Sharaff. It was made for her by her mother, Edith Le Clercq.