He was composer for the ballet, "Undertow," in the Ballet Theatre production at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City with Hugh Laing (Transgression); Alicia Alonso (Ate); Diane Adams (Cybele); Nana Gollner (Medusa); Shirley Eckl (Volupia); Patricia Barker (Aganippe) and Lucia Chase (Polyhymnia) in the cast. Antony Tudor was choreographer and librettist. John Van Druten was original writer. Raymond Breinin was scenery and costume designer.