Mon 8 Oct 1928, Time unknown, Maddermarket Theatre, Norwich
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Prelude: Movements from French Suite No. 5 (Bach)
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Music note:
Musical prelude before the performance
Performers
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Queen Swan
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Henry Purcell
Company:
Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Diana Gould |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Performance note:
The title printed in the programme is 'Queen Song', which has been corrected by hand to 'Queen Swan'. As the music is by Purcell, this was possibly a solo performance of Ashton's 'Flight of Swans'.
The Warrior
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer:
Marie Rambert, Harold Turner
Composer:
Robert Schumann
Company:
Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Harold Turner |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Chinese Porcelain
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer:
Lev Ivanov
Composer:
Piotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Company:
Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Diana Gould |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Performance note:
This is possibly a solo performance of the Chinese Dance from 'The Nutcracker', as the music is by Tchaikovsky.
Lusinghe piu care (Handel); I attempt from Love's sickness to fly (Purcell); Fairest Isle (Purcell)
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Music note:
Musical interlude between dances
Performers
| Singer | Gladys Arnold |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Nymph and Shepherd
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Company:
Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Diana Gould |
| Dancer | Harold Turner |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Serenade (Brahms)
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Music note:
Musical interlude between dances
Performers
| Singer | Gladys Arnold |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Russian Court Dance
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Premiere type:
World premiere
Company:
Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Diana Gould |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Russian Peasant Dance
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer:
Marie Rambert
Composer:
Modest Mussorgsky
Premiere type:
World premiere
Company:
Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Harold Turner |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Performance note:
The programme lists Moussorgsky as the composer, which suggests the dance was Rambert's 'Gopak', not Massine's 'Russian Peasant Dance'.
Mazurka
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer:
Marie Rambert
Composer:
Frédéric Chopin
Company:
Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Diana Gould |
| Dancer | Harold Turner |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Performance note:
This was possibly a duet version of the quartet called 'Mazurka' because the music is by Chopin.
Sylphide
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer:
Michel Fokine
Composer:
Frédéric Chopin
Premiere type:
World premiere
Company:
Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Diana Gould |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Performance note:
This was likely a solo variation from 'Les Sylphides' (Fokine, 1907) as the music was by Chopin.
Ganymede
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer:
Marie Rambert
Composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Premiere type:
World premiere
Company:
Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Harold Turner |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Rococo (Palmgren)
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Music note:
Musical interlude between dances
Performers
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Menuet
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer:
Marie Rambert
Composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven
Company:
Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Diana Gould |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Devotion (R. Strauss), Dreams to sell (Ireland), Music, when soft voices die (Besly)
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Music note:
Musical interlude between dances
Performers
| Singer | Gladys Arnold |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Mannequin and her Beau
Performance title:
An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Eugene Goossens
Premiere type:
World premiere
Company:
Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Diana Gould |
| Dancer | Harold Turner |
| Piano | Cyril Pearce |
Source:
Programme for 8 October 1928 (evening) in the Rambert Archive