Mon 20 Apr 1931, 9.00pm, Mercury Theatre, London
Company:
Ballet Club
Tour title:
The Second Season of the Ballet Club
Les Sylphides
Choreographer:
Michel Fokine
Composer:
Frédéric Chopin
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Pearl Argyle |
Dancer | Diana Gould |
Dancer | Andrée Howard |
Dancer | Prudence Hyman |
Dancer | Elisabeth Schooling |
Dancer | Betty Cuff |
Dancer | Maud Lloyd |
Dancer | Susette Morfield |
Dancer | Frederick Ashton |
Piano | Hugh Bradford |
Le Cricket
Choreographer:
Susan Salaman
Composer:
Arthur Benjamin
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Fielder | Diana Gould |
Fielder | Maud Lloyd |
Fielder | Elisabeth Schooling |
Bowler | Anthony Tudor |
Batsman | William Chappell |
Umpire | Walter Gore |
Piano | Hugh Bradford |
Adagio from Lac des Cygnes
Choreographer:
Lev Ivanov
Composer:
Piotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Alicia Markova |
Dancer | Frederick Ashton |
Piano | Hugh Bradford |
L'Après-midi d'un faune
Choreographer:
Vaslav Nijinsky
Composer:
Claude Debussy
Premiere type:
Rambert premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
The Faun | William Chappell |
Nymph | Diana Gould |
Other Nymph | Pearl Argyle |
Other Nymph | Andrée Howard |
Other Nymph | Prudence Hyman |
Other Nymph | Maud Lloyd |
Other Nymph | Elisabeth Schooling |
Other Nymph | Betty Cuff |
Piano | Hugh Bradford |
Gavotte Sentimentale
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Marie Rambert |
Dancer | Frederick Ashton |
Piano | Hugh Bradford |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Character Dances'
The Circus Girl
Choreographer:
Susan Salaman
Composer:
Hugh Bradford
Premiere type:
World premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Prudence Hyman |
Piano | Hugh Bradford |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Character Dances'
Scherzo
Choreographer:
Andrée Howard
Composer:
Lord Berners
Premiere type:
World premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Andrée Howard |
Piano | Hugh Bradford |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Character Dances'
La Belle Ecuyère
Choreographer:
Andrée Howard
Composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
Premiere type:
World premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Maud Lloyd |
Piano | Hugh Bradford |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Character Dances'
Mazurka des Hussars
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Alexander Borodin
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Marie Rambert |
Dancer | Walter Gore |
Piano | Hugh Bradford |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Character Dances'
Mars and Venus
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Domenico Scarlatti
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Venus | Pearl Argyle |
Attendant | Andrée Howard |
Attendant | Prudence Hyman |
Mars | William Chappell |
Piano | Hugh Bradford |
Source:
Programme for 20 April 1931 (evening) in the Rambert Archive