Choreographer: |
Michael Corder |
Composer: |
Henri Duparc |
Music title: |
Phydylé; La Vie antérieure; Le Manoir de Rosemond; Au pays où se fait la guerre; L'Invitation au voyage |
Work definition: |
Ballet in one act |
Notes: |
Song settings for the poems 'Phidylé' by Leconte de Lisle, 'La Vie antérieure' by Charles Baudelaire, 'Le Manoir de Rosemonde' by Robert de Bonnières, 'Au pays où se fait la guerre' by Théophile de Gautier and 'L'Invitation au voyage' by Charles Baudelaire. 'L'Invitation au voyage is dedicated to Beryl Margaret Coleman, my mother' Michael Corder, 16 March 1982.
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World premiere: |
16 March 1982, The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
ROH premiere: |
16 March 1982, The Royal Ballet |
ROH company premiere: |
16 March 1982, The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |