Sat 10 Mar 1928, Time unknown, Mercury Theatre, London
Company:
Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Russian Dance
Choreographer:
Léonide Massine
Composer:
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Elizabeth Millar |
Performance note:
Performed during the reception to mark the opening of Marie Rambert's new school in Ladbroke Road (in the building that would later house both the school and the Mercury Theatre).
Flight of Swans
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Henry Purcell
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Diana Gould |
Dancer | Andrée Howard |
Dancer | Pearl Wellman |
Performance note:
Performed during the reception to mark the opening of Marie Rambert's new school in Ladbroke Road (in the building that would later house both the school and the Mercury Theatre).
The Warrior
Choreographer:
Marie Rambert, Harold Turner
Composer:
Robert Schumann
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Harold Turner |
Performance note:
Performed during the reception to mark the opening of Marie Rambert's new school in Ladbroke Road (in the building that would later house both the school and the Mercury Theatre).
Followers of Night
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Henry Purcell
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Diana Gould |
Dancer | Andrée Howard |
Dancer | Elizabeth Millar |
Dancer | Pearl Wellman |
Performance note:
Performed during the reception to mark the opening of Marie Rambert's new school in Ladbroke Road (in the building that would later house both the school and the Mercury Theatre).
Mannequin
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Eugene Goossens
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Diana Gould |
Performance note:
Performed during the reception to mark the opening of Marie Rambert's new school in Ladbroke Road (in the building that would later house both the school and the Mercury Theatre).
Mannequin and Her Beau
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Eugene Goossens
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Diana Gould |
Dancer | Harold Turner |
Performance note:
Performed during the reception to mark the opening of Marie Rambert's new school in Ladbroke Road (in the building that would later house both the school and the Mercury Theatre).
Nymphs and Shepherds
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Passepied | Pearl Wellman |
Passepied | William Chappell |
Entrée de Cupidon | Andrée Howard |
Entrée de Cupidon | Harold Turner |
Gavotte Joyeuse | Pearl Wellman |
Gavotte Joyeuse | Andrée Howard |
Gavotte Joyeuse | Harold Turner |
Courante | Pearl Wellman |
Courante | Andrée Howard |
Courante | Harold Turner |
Courante | William Chappell |
Performance note:
Performed during the reception to mark the opening of Marie Rambert's new school in Ladbroke Road (in the building that would later house both the school and the Mercury Theatre).
Source:
Article in 'The Dancing Times' (April 1928, p4)