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Date 08/08/1968
London Festival Ballet – Sleeping Beauty – 1968
A programme for London Festival Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty at the Royal Festival Hall, London, dated 8 August 1968. Bryan Balkwill conducted, and the dancers included Lucette Aldous, Margot Miklosy, Galina Samtsova and Carmen Mathe.
Tchaikovsky’s glorious score and Petipa’s choreography make this one of the jewels of classical ballet.
Summer ballet seasons at the Festival Hall were a London highlight, and this programme is an elegant piece of theatre memorabilia for ballet lovers.
| Production | Sleeping Beauty |
|---|---|
| Venue | Royal Festival Hall – London |
| Cast | Bryan Balkwill = Conductor, Lucette Aldous – Margot Miklosy, Galina Samtsova – Carmen Mathe + more. |
Condition: V Good, vlcr
Did you know?
- The Sleeping Beauty was first performed at the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg in 1890.
- London Festival Ballet was founded in 1950 by Alicia Markova and Anton Dolin and is now English National Ballet.
- The company’s name came from the 1951 Festival of Britain, for which the Royal Festival Hall was built.
SKU: T00669
