Sat 13 Mar 1948, 8.15pm, Tivoli Theatre, Sydney
Company:
Ballet Rambert
The Planets
Choreographer:
Antony Tudor
Composer:
Gustav Holst
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
VENUS | |
The Planet | Brenda Hamlyn |
Satellite | Margaret Hill |
Satellite | Pamela Vincent |
Satellite | June Florenz |
Satellite | Ruth Baker |
Mortal born under Venus | Sally Gilmour |
Mortal born under Venus | Belinda Wright |
Mortal born under Venus | John Paget |
MARS | |
The Planet | Paula Hinton |
The Planet | Margaret Scott |
Satellite | Barbara Grimes |
Satellite | Eileen Ward |
Satellite | Enid Owen |
Satellite | Marita Lowden |
Satellite | Deirdre Duncan |
Satellite | Ann Somers |
Mortal born under Mars | Walter Gore |
MERCURY | |
The Planet | John Gilpin |
Satellite | Sylvia Briar |
Satellite | Audrey Turner |
Mortal born under Mercury | Annette Chappell |
Mortal born under Mercury | Sara Luzita |
NEPTUNE | |
The Planet | Harry Cordwell |
Satellite | Barbara Grimes |
Satellite | Pamela Vincent |
Mortal born under Neptune | Joyce Graeme |
Conductor | Hubert Foster Clark |
Violin (Leader) | Leonard Dommett |
Piano | Marjorie Reed |
Performance note:
The programme lists alternative dancers in some roles without specifying who danced at this performance: Gilmour or Wright as Mortal born under Venus; Hinton or Scott as The Planet (in Mars); Chappell or Luzita as Mortal born under Mercury. All are listed here.
Jardin aux Lilas
Choreographer:
Antony Tudor
Composer:
Ernest Chausson
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Caroline (the bride-to-be) | Sally Gilmour |
Her Lover | Walter Gore |
The man she must marry | Harry Cordwell |
The woman in his past | Brenda Hamlyn |
The woman in his past | Sara Luzita |
Guest | Annette Chappell |
Guest | Margaret Scott |
Guest | Paula Hinton |
Guest | Eileen Ward |
Guest | John Paget |
Guest | David Hunt |
Conductor | Hubert Foster Clark |
Solo Violinist | Leonard Dommett |
Performance note:
The programme lists alternative dancers in some roles without specifying who danced at this performance: Hamlyn or Luzita as Woman in his past; Chappell or Scott as Guest. All are listed here.
Casse-Noisette
Choreographer:
Lev Ivanov
Composer:
Piotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Premiere type:
Rambert premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Sugar Plum Fairy | Belinda Wright |
The Prince | Miro Zloch |
Sugar Stick | Annette Chappell |
Sugar Stick | Paula Hinton |
Sugar Stick | Sylvia Briar |
Sugar Stick | Audrey Turner |
Sugar Stick | Ann Somers |
Sugar Stick | Ruth Baker |
Spanish Dance | Sara Luzita |
Spanish Dance | John Gilpin |
Chinese Dance | John Paget |
Chinese Dance | Cecil Bates |
Arabian Dance | Joyce Graeme |
Arabian Dance | Charles Boyd |
Arabian Dance | David Hunt |
Russian Dance | Basil Truro |
Fairy | Margaret Hill |
Fairy | Margaret Scott |
Fairy | Brenda Hamlyn |
Fairy | Pamela Vincent |
Fairy | Barbara Grimes |
Fairy | Eileen Ward |
Fairy | Enid Owen |
Fairy | June Florenz |
Fairy | Marita Lowdon |
Fairy | Deirdre Duncan |
Fairy | Joan Halliday |
Conductor | Hubert Foster Clark |
Violin (Leader) | Leonard Dommett |
Piano | Marjorie Reed |
Performance note:
The programme lists alternative dancers in some roles without specifying who danced at this performance: Chappell or Hinton as a Sugar Stick; Hill or Scott as a Fairy.
Façade
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
William Walton
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Scotch Rhapsody | Enid Owen |
Scotch Rhapsody | Audrey Turner |
Scotch Rhapsody | Cecil Bates |
Yodelling Song | Paula Hinton |
Yodelling Song | Walter Gore |
Yodelling Song | John Gilpin |
Yodelling Song | Basil Truro |
Polka | Annette Chappell |
Valse | Brenda Hamlyn |
Valse | Margaret Hill |
Valse | Sara Luzita |
Valse | Pamela Vincent |
Popular Song | John Gilpin |
Popular Song | Basil Truro |
Tango Pasodoble | Sally Gilmour |
Tango Pasodoble | Walter Gore |
Finale | Ensemble |
Conductor | Hubert Foster Clark |
Solo Violinist | Leonard Dommett |
Piano | Marjorie Reed |
Source:
Programme for 13-26 March 1948 in the Rambert Archive