Sun 27 Nov 1932, 9.00pm, Mercury Theatre, London
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Company:
Ballet Club
''Valse'' from Les Sylphides
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Choreographer:
Michel Fokine
Composer:
Frédéric Chopin
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Andrée Howard |
Dancer | Antony Tudor |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
''Fée Dragée'' from Aurora's Wedding
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Choreographer:
Marius Petipa
Composer:
Piotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Pearl Argyle |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
The Shepherd's Wooing (from 'The Gods go a-begging')
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Choreographer:
George Balanchine
Composer:
George Frideric Handel
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Andrée Howard |
Dancer | William Chappell |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
''Pas de Deux'' from Mr Roll's Military Quadrilles
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Choreographer:
Antony Tudor
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Pearl Argyle |
Dancer | Antony Tudor |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Performance note:
This guest dancer performed five solos to traditional music (except 'La Maja' to music by Granados), with Charles Lynch performing two musical interludes in between solos.
''Desperate Blues''
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Choreographer:
Buddy Bradley
Composer:
Jerome Kern
Premiere type:
World premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | William Chappell |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
A Florentine Picture
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Arcangelo Corelli
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
The Madonna | Marie Rambert |
Angel | Pearl Argyle |
Angel | Andrée Howard |
Angel | Susette Morfield |
Angel | Yvonne Madden |
Angel | Nan Hopkins |
Angel | Tamara Svetlova |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Le Spectre de la Rose
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Choreographer:
Michel Fokine
Composer:
Carl Maria von Weber
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
A Young Girl | Pearl Argyle |
The Rose | William Chappell |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
''Russian Peasant''
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Choreographer:
Léonide Massine
Composer:
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Marie Rambert |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Pompette
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Andrée Howard |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Musical interlude
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Music note:
Musical interlude between dances
Performers
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Mars and Venus
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Domenico Scarlatti
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Venus | Pearl Argyle |
Nymph | Andrée Howard |
Nymph | Susette Morfield |
Mars | William Chappell |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Spanish Dances: La Maja; Farucca; Malaguena; Rhapsodia Valenciana; Zapateado
Performance title:
A Special Programme
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Iñez la Rubia |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Source:
Programme for 27 November 1932 (evening) in the Rambert Archive