Ballet Rambert at Sadler's Wells May 1947

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Event Ballet Rambert at Sadler's Wells May 1947
Venue Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, England
First Date 19 May 1947
Last Date 28 June 1947
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Monday evening 19th May 1947 Ballet Rambert performed Swan Lake (Act II), Dark Elegies, Plaisance (First Performance), & Facade (the Original Version).
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Ballet
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Dowey Administrator
Frederick Ashton Choreographer Facade
Walter Gore Choreographer Plaisance
Walter Gore Choreographer Plaisance
Lev Ivanov Choreographer Swan Lake (Act II)
Antony Tudor Choreographer Dark Elegies
Gustav Mahler Composer Kindertotenlieder (Songs on the Death of Children) for Dark Elegies
Gioacchino Rossini Composer Plaisance
Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky Composer Swan Lake
William Walton Composer Facade
Harold Fairhurst Concert Master
Arthur Oldham Conductor
Nadia Benois Costume Designer Dark Elegies
Harry Cordwell Costume Designer Swan Lake
Sylvia Briar Dancer Cygnet in Swan Lake
Annette Chappell Dancer Plaisance
Annette Chappell Dancer Pas-de-Trois in Swan Lake
Harry Cordwell Dancer Benno,the Prince's friend in Swan Lake
Harry Cordwell Dancer 5th Song in Dark Elegies
David Ellis Dancer Popular Song in Facade
David Ellis Dancer Huntsman in Swan Lake
David Ellis Dancer Plaisance
Pearl Gaden Dancer Cygnet in Swan Lake
Sally Gilmour Dancer 2nd Song in Dark Elegies
Sally Gilmour Dancer 5th Song in Dark Elegies
Sally Gilmour Dancer Tango Pasodoble in Facade
John Gilpin Dancer Scotch Rhapsody in Facade
John Gilpin Dancer Plaisance
John Gilpin Dancer Pas-de-Trois in Swan Lake
Walter Gore Dancer Prince in Swan Lake
Walter Gore Dancer 2nd Song in Dark Elegies
Walter Gore Dancer 5th Song in Dark Elegies
Walter Gore Dancer Yodelling Song & Tango Pasodoble in Facade
Joyce Graeme Dancer Valse in Swan Lake
Barbara Grimes Dancer Plaisance
Barbara Grimes Dancer 5th Song in Dark Elegies
Barbara Grimes Dancer Scotch Rhapsody in Facad
Brenda Hamlyn Dancer 1stsong in Dark Elegies
Brenda Hamlyn Dancer Valse in Swan Lake
Brenda Hamlyn Dancer 5th Song in Dark Elegies
Dennis Harford Dancer Swan in Swan Lake
Paula Hinton Dancer Plaisance
Paula Hinton Dancer Yodelling Song in Facade
Paula Hinton Dancer Pas-de-Trois in Swan Lake
Paula Hinton Dancer 5th Song in Dark Elegies
David Hunt Dancer Huntsman in Swan Lake
Vladimir Kalichevsky Dancer Plaisance
Sara Luzita Dancer Cygnet in Swan Lake
Sara Luzita Dancer 4th Song in Dark Elegies
Sara Luzita Dancer 5th Song in Dark Elegies
Stanley Newby Dancer Popular Song in Facade
Stanley Newby Dancer 5th Song in Dark Elegies
Stanley Newby Dancer Huntsman in Swan Lake
Margaret Scott Dancer 5th Song in Dark Elegies
Margaret Scott Dancer Valse in Swan Lake
Frank Staff Dancer 3rd Song in Dark Elegies
Frank Staff Dancer 5th Song in Dark Elegies
Pamela Vincent Dancer 5th Song in Dark Elegies
Marie Wellesley Dancer Scotch Rhapsody in Facade
Marie Wellesley Dancer Cygnet in Swan Lake
Belinda Wright Dancer Plaisance
Belinda Wright Dancer Swan Princess in Swan Lake
John Armstrong Designer Facade
Harry Cordwell Designer Plaisance
Marie Rambert Director
Humphrey Searle Musical Arranger Plaisance
Nadia Benois Set Designer Plaisance
Harry Cordwell Set Designer Plaisance
Ellis Keeler Singer Plaisance
Michael Davidson Stage Director
Mary Verney Stage Manager
Robert Cooper Stage Manager, Assistant
M C Bonyton Wardrobe Master / Mistress
May Mellor Wardrobe Master / Mistress
Resources
Production Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Rambert Archive, London, UK
Event Identifier 127359