Les Patineurs

Ballet: Work details

Choreographer: Frederick Ashton
Composer: Giacomo Meyerbeer
Music title: Le Prophète - ballet music, one aria, Waltz from Act II, Prelude to Act III; Bel cavalier (from L'Etoile du nord)
Orchestrator: Constant Lambert
Work definition: Ballet-divertissement in one act
World premiere: 16 February 1937, The Vic-Wells Ballet
ROH premiere: 20 March 1946, Sadler's Wells Ballet
ROH company premiere: 16 February 1937, The Vic-Wells Ballet
Productions
Les Patineurs (1937) The Vic-Wells Ballet (146 performances online)
Les Patineurs (1955) Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet
Les Patineurs (2016) The Royal Ballet School (1 performance online)