Wed 8 Nov 1950, 8.00pm, Arts Theatre Cambridge
Company:
The Rambert Ballet
Les Sylphides
Choreographer:
Michel Fokine
Composer:
Frédéric Chopin
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Nocturne | Beryl Goldwyn |
| Nocturne | Mary Munro |
| Nocturne | Josephine Spaull |
| Nocturne | David Paltenghi |
| Nocturne | Cecil Bates |
| Nocturne | Angela Sparshott |
| Nocturne | Christine Hindmarch |
| Nocturne | Audrey Brookes |
| Nocturne | Margaret Pollen |
| Nocturne | Ann Horn |
| Nocturne | Pearl Gaden |
| Nocturne | Shirley Rees |
| Nocturne | Gillian Martlew |
| Nocturne | Noreen Sopwith |
| Nocturne | Angela Brusa |
| Valse | Mary Munro |
| Mazurka | David Paltenghi |
| Mazurka | Cecil Bates |
| Prelude | Beryl Goldwyn |
| Mazurka | Josephine Spaull |
| Grande Valse | Sara Luzita |
| Grande Valse | David Paltenghi |
| Grande Valse | Cecil Bates |
| Final | Ensemble |
| Piano | Reginald Halcrow |
| Piano | Patrick Harvey |
Performance note:
The programme gives alternative dancers in some roles without specifying who danced at this performance: Paltenghi or Bates in the Nocturne, in the Mazurka, and in the Grande Valse. They both are given here.
Kaleidescope
Choreographer:
Walter Gore
Composer:
Johannes Brahms
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Josephine Spaull |
| Dancer | Derek Westlake |
| Dancer | Beryl Goldwyn |
| Dancer | Cecil Bates |
| Dancer | Ronald Hynd |
| Dancer | Audrey Brookes |
| Dancer | Shirley Rees |
| Dancer | Pearl Gaden |
| Dancer | Noreen Sopwith |
| Piano | Reginald Halcrow |
| Piano | Patrick Harvey |
Performance note:
The programme lists Bates or Hynd without specifying who danced at this performance. Both are given here.
Jota Aragonesa
Choreographer:
Elsa Brunelleschi
Composer:
Tremps
Premiere type:
Rambert premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Sara Luzita |
| Dancer | Tutte Lemkow |
| Piano | Reginald Halcrow |
| Piano | Patrick Harvey |
Winter Night
Choreographer:
Walter Gore
Composer:
Sergei Rachmaninov
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Mary Munro |
| Dancer | Josephine Spaull |
| Dancer | David Paltenghi |
| Dancer | Angela Sparshott |
| Dancer | Audrey Brookes |
| Dancer | Ann Horn |
| Dancer | Pearl Gaden |
| Dancer | Margaret Pollen |
| Dancer | Shirley Rees |
| Dancer | Gillian Martlew |
| Dancer | Noreen Sopwith |
| Dancer | Cecil Bates |
| Dancer | Ronald Hynd |
| Dancer | Derek Westlake |
| Dancer | Norman Dixon |
| Piano | Reginald Halcrow |
| Piano | Patrick Harvey |
Bar aux Folies-Bergère
Choreographer:
Ninette de Valois
Composer:
Emanuel Chabrier
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| La Fille au Bar | Margaret Pollen |
| Valentin (garçon) | David Paltenghi |
| La Goulue (étoile du Can-Can) | Sara Luzita |
| Danseuses du Can-Can | |
| Grille d'égout | Ann Horn |
| Hirondelle | Christine Hindmarch |
| Nini Patte en l'air | Josephine Spaull |
| La Môme Fromage | Gillian Martlew |
| Habitués du Bar | |
| Adolphe | Derek Westlake |
| Gustave | Norman Dixon |
| Le Vieux Marcheur | Derek Rosen |
| Servante | Shirley Rees |
| Piano | Reginald Halcrow |
| Piano | Patrick Harvey |
Source:
Programme for 6-11 November 1950 in the Rambert Archive