Choreographer: |
Frederick Ashton |
Composer: |
Malcolm Arnold |
Music title: |
Rinaldo and Armida, Op. 49 |
Work definition: |
Dance-Drama in one scene |
Based on: |
Scenario based on an episode in the book 'Ierusalemme liberata' by Torquato Tasso |
Notes: |
The choreographer dedicates this ballet to the memory of Sophie Fedorovitch.
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World premiere: |
6 January 1955, Sadler's Wells Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
ROH premiere: |
6 January 1955, Sadler's Wells Ballet |
ROH company premiere: |
6 January 1955, Sadler's Wells Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |