Sun 28 Oct 1934, 9.00pm, Mercury Theatre, London
Company:
Ballet Club
If Love's a Sweet Passion (Purcell)
Music note:
Musical prelude before the performance
Performers
| Piano | Charles Lynch |
| Piano | Angus Morrison |
The Alcina Suite (La Belle Assemblée from Vauxhall Gardens)
Choreographer:
Andrée Howard
Composer:
Henry Purcell, George Frideric Handel
Premiere type:
Rambert premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Alcina | Maude Lloyd |
| Her Lover | Antony Tudor |
| Her Lover | Hugh Laing |
| Her Friend with Tambourine | Elisabeth Schooling |
| Her Friend | Susette Morfield |
| Her Friend | Tamara Svetlova |
| Her Friend | Joan Lendrum |
| Her Friend | Ann Gee |
| Her Friend | Jennifer Hare |
| Her Friend | Florence Rawson |
| Her Friend | Nora Whitworth |
| Her Friend | David Macey |
| Her Friend | John Andrewes |
| Singer | Diana Mathias |
| Piano | Charles Lynch |
| Piano | Angus Morrison |
Capriol Suite
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Peter Warlock
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Basse-Danse | Andrée Howard |
| Basse-Danse | Elisabeth Schooling |
| Basse-Danse | Walter Gore |
| Basse-Danse | Frank Staff |
| Pavane | Diana Gould |
| Pavane | Frederick Ashton |
| Pavane | William Chappell |
| Tordion | Andrée Howard |
| Tordion | Walter Gore |
| Pieds-en-l'Air | Diana Gould |
| Pieds-en-l'Air | Pearl Argyle |
| Pieds-en-l'Air | Frederick Ashton |
| Pieds-en-l'Air | William Chappell |
| Mattachins | Frederick Ashton |
| Mattachins | William Chappell |
| Mattachins | Walter Gore |
| Mattachins | Frank Staff |
| Bransles | Ensemble |
| Singer | Diana Mathias |
| Piano | Charles Lynch |
| Piano | Angus Morrison |
The Planets
Choreographer:
Antony Tudor
Composer:
Gustav Holst
Premiere type:
World premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| VENUS | |
| Mortal born under Venus (The Lover) | Pearl Argyle |
| Mortal born under Venus (The Lover) | William Chappell |
| The Planet | Maude Lloyd |
| Dancer | Tamara Svetlova |
| Dancer | Nan Hopkins |
| Dancer | Joan Lendrum |
| Dancer | Margot Hawkins |
| MARS | |
| Mortal born under Mars (The Fighter) | Hugh Laing |
| The Planet | Diana Gould |
| Dancer | Elisabeth Schooling |
| Dancer | Susette Morfield |
| Dancer | Peggy van Praagh |
| Dancer | Isobel Reynolds |
| NEPTUNE | |
| Mortal born under Neptune (The Mystic) | Kyra Nijinsky |
| The Planet | Antony Tudor |
| Dancer | Nan Hopkins |
| Dancer | Joan Lendrum |
| Piano | Charles Lynch |
| Piano | Angus Morrison |
Foyer de Danse
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Lord Berners
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| L'Etoile | Alicia Markova |
| Le Maître de Ballet | Frederick Ashton |
| Coryphée | Andrée Howard |
| Coryphée | Elisabeth Schooling |
| Coryphée | Susette Morfield |
| Coryphée | Aase Nissen |
| Coryphée | Peggy van Praagh |
| Coryphée | Mona Kimberley |
| Coryphée | Tamara Svetlova |
| Un 'Abonné' | Walter Gore |
| Piano | Charles Lynch |
| Piano | Angus Morrison |
Performance note:
The programme lists Kimberley or Svetlova as alternates in the role of a Coryphée without specifying who danced at this performance. Both are listed here.
Source:
Programme for 28 October 1934 (evening) in the Rambert Archive