The Prince of the Pagodas (1957)

Ballet: Work details

Choreographer: John Cranko
Composer: Benjamin Britten
Music title: The Prince of the Pagodas, Op. 57
Work definition: Ballet in three acts
Notes: The Ballet is dedicated to Imogen Holst and Ninette de Valois. Score commissioned from Benjamin Britten.
World premiere: 1 January 1957, Sadler's Wells Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
ROH premiere: 1 January 1957, Sadler's Wells Ballet
ROH company premiere: 1 January 1957, Sadler's Wells Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Productions
The Prince of the Pagodas (1957) Sadler's Wells Ballet (6 performances online)

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