Suite of Airs
World premiere:
16 May 1937, Ballet Club, Mercury Theatre, London
Work note:
Author Lionel Bradley states that the work was created for television in March 1937, but there is no evidence that it was ever broadcast.
Duration:
10 minutes
Number of dancers:
3 women, 1 man
Music title:
Selection of music from 'The Fairy Queen' (1692)
Music details:
Live music: piano
Source:
Programme and reference file in the Rambert Archive; Bradley, L. 'Sixteen Years of Ballet Rambert' (Hinrichsen Edition Ltd, 1946).
Archive catalogue:
WORK/0091
Performances
Date | Programme | Venue |
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14 Jun 1937 Evening |
Our Lady's Juggler | Valse Romantique No. 1 (Chabrier) | L'Après-midi d'un faune | Passionate Pavane | Bluebird | The Lady of Shalott | Suite of Airs | Death and the Maiden | Valse Romantique No. 3 (Chabrier) | Le Cricket | Le Rugby | Birmingham Repertory Theatre |