Sun 1 Jan 1933, 9.00pm, Mercury Theatre, London
Company:
Ballet Club
Aurora's Wedding
Choreographer:
Marius Petipa
Composer:
Piotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Florestan | William Chappell |
His Sister | Elisabeth Schooling |
His Sister | Betty Cuff |
Columbine | Andrée Howard |
Variation | Pearl Argyle |
Bluebird | Prudence Hyman |
Prince | Walter Gore |
Colibri | Betty Cuff |
Grand Pas de Fées | Pearl Argyle |
Grand Pas de Fées | Frederick Ashton |
Grand Pas de Fées | Prudence Hyman |
Grand Pas de Fées | Andrée Howard |
Grand Pas de Fées | Elisabeth Schooling |
Grand Pas de Fées | Betty Cuff |
Grand Pas de Fées | Walter Gore |
Grand Pas de Fées | William Chappell |
Grand Pas de Fées | Antony Tudor |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Performance note:
The dances are titled: Florestan and his Sisters; Columbine; Variation; Bluebird and Prince; Colibri; Grand Pas de Fées.
Prelude in D Major (Rachmaninoff); Prelude in G Sharp Minor (Rachmaninoff)
Pavane pour une Infante Défunte
Choreographer:
Antony Tudor
Composer:
Maurice Ravel
Premiere type:
World premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
The Infanta | Diana Gould |
The Buffoon | Walter Gore |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Mercury
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Erik Satie
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Terpsichore | Pearl Argyle |
Mercury | Walter Gore |
Apollo | William Chappell |
One of The Graces | Andrée Howard |
One of The Graces | Elisabeth Schooling |
One of The Graces | Betty Cuff |
Attendant on Mercury | Elizabeth Ruxton |
Attendant on Mercury | Susette Morfield |
Attendant on Mercury | Joan Benthall |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Menuet from ''Suite Bergamasque'' (Debussy)
Le Rugby
Choreographer:
Susan Salaman
Composer:
Francis Poulenc
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
The Rugby Player | Walter Gore |
His 'Fan' | Pearl Argyle |
His 'Fan' | Prudence Hyman |
His 'Fan' | Andrée Howard |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
A Florentine Picture
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Arcangelo Corelli
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
The Madonna | Marie Rambert |
Angel | Andrée Howard |
Angel | Elisabeth Schooling |
Angel | Betty Cuff |
Angel | Susette Morfield |
Angel | Joan Benthall |
Angel | Nan Hopkins |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Foyer de Danse
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Lord Berners
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
L'Etoile | Prudence Hyman |
Le Maître de Ballet | Frederick Ashton |
Coryphée | Andrée Howard |
Coryphée | Betty Cuff |
Coryphée | Elisabeth Schooling |
Coryphée | Susette Morfield |
Coryphée | Elizabeth Ruxton |
Coryphée | Joan Benthall |
Un Abonné | Walter Gore |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Source:
Photocopy of the programme for 1 January 1933 (evening) in the Rambert Archive