Tue 25 Feb 1930, 3.00pm, Lyric Hammersmith, London
Performance title:
A Programme of Ballets
Company:
Marie Rambert Dancers
Leda and the Swan
Performance title:
A Programme of Ballets
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Premiere type:
World premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Leda | Diana Gould |
| The Swan | Frederick Ashton |
| Nymph | Pearl Argyle |
| Her Nymph | Louise Barton |
| Her Nymph | Prudence Hythe |
| Nymph | Irene Kinsey |
| Nymph | Betty Schooling |
| Nymph | Katheline Suthers |
| First Zephyr | Harold Turner |
| Second Zephyr | William Chappell |
| Piano | Katherine Howarth |
| Piano | Norman Franklin |
Entrée de Cupidon
Performance title:
A Programme of Ballets
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Pearl Argyle |
| Dancer | William Chappell |
| Piano | Katherine Howarth |
| Piano | Norman Franklin |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Divertissement'
Gavotte Joyeuse
Performance title:
A Programme of Ballets
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Pearl Argyle |
| Dancer | Louise Barton |
| Dancer | Harold Turner |
| Piano | Katherine Howarth |
| Piano | Norman Franklin |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Divertissement'
Gavotte Sentimentale
Performance title:
A Programme of Ballets
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Marie Rambert |
| Dancer | Frederick Ashton |
| Piano | Katherine Howarth |
| Piano | Norman Franklin |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Divertissement'
L'Indifferent
Performance title:
A Programme of Ballets
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Frederick Ashton |
| Piano | Katherine Howarth |
| Piano | Norman Franklin |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Divertissement'
Flight of Swans
Performance title:
A Programme of Ballets
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Henry Purcell
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Pearl Argyle |
| Dancer | Louise Barton |
| Dancer | Diana Gould |
| Piano | Katherine Howarth |
| Piano | Norman Franklin |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Divertissement'
Russian Peasant
Performance title:
A Programme of Ballets
Choreographer:
Léonide Massine
Composer:
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Marie Rambert |
| Piano | Katherine Howarth |
| Piano | Norman Franklin |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Divertissement'
Mannequin
Performance title:
A Programme of Ballets
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Eugene Goossens
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Diana Gould |
| Piano | Katherine Howarth |
| Piano | Norman Franklin |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Divertissement'
The Ballet of Mars and Venus
Performance title:
A Programme of Ballets
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Domenico Scarlatti
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Venus | Pearl Argyle |
| Her Nymph | Louise Barton |
| Her Nymph | Prudence Hythe |
| Mars | Harold Turner |
| Piano | Katherine Howarth |
| Piano | Norman Franklin |
Capriol Suite
Performance title:
A Programme of Ballets
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Peter Warlock
Premiere type:
World premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Basse-danse | Pearl Argyle |
| Basse-danse | Prudence Hythe |
| Basse-danse | William Chappell |
| Basse-danse | Robert Stuart |
| Pavane | Diana Gould |
| Pavane | Frederick Ashton |
| Pavane | Harold Turner |
| Tordion | Louise Barton |
| Tordion | Harold Turner |
| Mattachins | Frederick Ashton |
| Mattachins | William Chappell |
| Mattachins | Robert Stuart |
| Mattachins | Harold Turner |
| Pieds-en-l'air | Pearl Argyle |
| Pieds-en-l'air | Diana Gould |
| Pieds-en-l'air | Frederick Ashton |
| Pieds-en-l'air | William Chappell |
| Bransles | Ensemble |
| Piano | Katherine Howarth |
| Piano | Norman Franklin |
Our Lady's Juggler
Performance title:
A Programme of Ballets
Choreographer:
Susan Salaman
Composer:
Ottorino Respighi
Premiere type:
World premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Little Clown | Betty Schooling |
| Little Clown | Betty Cuff |
| Little Clown | Joan Benthall |
| Little Clown | Dorothy Fane |
| Hobby Horse | Robert Stuart |
| Minstrel | Frederick Ashton |
| Strong Man | John McNair |
| His Companion | William Chappell |
| Circus Child | Susette Morfield |
| Circus Child | Kitty McDowell |
| The Juggler | Harold Turner |
| The Virgin | Marie Rambert |
| Holiday-makers, Friars, Acolytes | |
| Piano | Katherine Howarth |
| Piano | Norman Franklin |
Source:
Programme for 25 February 1930 (matinee) in the Rambert Archive