Hamlet Prelude
First|
Previous| 5 of 22 works|
Next| Last| List All
Ballet: Work details
| Choreographer: |
Frederick Ashton |
| Composer: |
Franz Liszt |
| Music title: |
Symphonic Poem No. 10 ('Hamlet'), S 104 |
| Work definition: |
Ballet in one act |
| Title notes: |
Also known as 'Hamlet with Ophelia' |
| Notes: |
First performed at a Gala to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee, the 25th anniversary of her accession to the throne.
|
| World premiere: |
30 May 1977, The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
| ROH premiere: |
30 May 1977, The Royal Ballet |
| ROH company premiere: |
30 May 1977, The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |