... to ever receive two. He was also awarded a CBE in 1998 and in 2000 was made an Honorary Doctor of Art by De Montfort University and in 2001 was made an Honorary Doctor of Letters by the University of Exeter. 'Ghost Dances' 'Ghost Dances' is one of Christopher Bruce's more-known works. The first performance was in 1981, in Bristol. Ballet Rambert performed the dance, consisting of eleven dancers, 3 ghosts, 8 dead - 3 male, 5 female. The total running time for the dance was thirty-four minutes. The composer was Nicholas Carr, who worked with samples from Intillimani, and the London Musici Orchestra played the accompaniment. Christopher Bruce was also the designer. He worked along side Belinda Scarlet and Sarah Mawhinney. Between them they created the beautiful South American background, the ripped costumes of the Dead, and the 'barely-there' costumes of the Ghosts. They also worked with Mark ...

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