Choreographer: |
Kenneth MacMillan |
Composer: |
Jules Massenet |
Music title: |
La Vierge (1880); Elegie, Op. 10 No. 5; Il pluvait (1871); Le Cid (1885); Esclarmonde (1889); Griséldis (1901); Thaïs (1894); Éve (1875) – Malédiction; Poème pastoral (1872) – ‘Crépuscule’; Ariane (1906); Thérèse (1907); Cendrillon (1899); Cléopâtre (1914); Don Quichotte (1910); Bacchus (1909); Le Roi de Lahore (1877); La Navarraise (1894); Sapho (1897 rev. 1909) |
Orchestrator: |
Leighton Lucas |
Orchestrator: |
Hilda Gaunt |
Work definition: |
Ballet in three acts |
Based on: |
Based on the novel 'L'Histoire du Chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut' by Abbé Prévost |
Notes: |
In addition to the listed titles, the music includes various songs and orchestral pieces.
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World premiere: |
7 March 1974, The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
ROH premiere: |
7 March 1974, The Royal Ballet |
ROH company premiere: |
7 March 1974, The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |