Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan
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Ballet: Work details
| Choreographer: |
Frederick Ashton |
| Composer: |
Johannes Brahms |
| Music title: |
Waltzes, Op. 39 – Nos. 1, 2, 8, 10, 13, 15 |
| Work definition: |
Ballet in one act |
| Notes: |
'Dedicated to Marie Rambert, who shared my admiration for Isadora Duncan' - Frederick Ashton. First performed by Lynn Seymour at the Ballet Rambert 50th Anniversary Gala. Music note: Waltz No. 1 is played as a prelude.
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| World premiere: |
15 June 1976, Ballet Rambert, Sadler's Wells Theatre, London |
| ROH premiere: |
23 November 1976, The Royal Ballet |
| ROH company premiere: |
23 November 1976, The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
| Related work: |
Brahms Waltz
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