Performances

Performances

Company: Ballet Rambert
Venue: Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Lewes, England, United Kingdom

Alceste (dances in the opera)

Choreographer: David Ellis
Composer: Christoph Willibal Gluck
Premiere type: World premiere
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Performers

Dancer Sheila Alletson
Dancer Silvia Ashmole
Dancer Shirley Dixon
Dancer Jennifer Dodd
Dancer Carolyn Fey
Dancer Jennifer Kelly
Dancer Thelma Litster
Dancer Valerie Marsh
Dancer Gillian Martlew
Dancer Elsa Recagno
Dancer June Sandbrook
Dancer Sylvia Singleton
Dancer John Benfield
Dancer John Chesworth
Dancer Norman Dixon
Dancer Norman Morrice
Conductor Vittorio Gui
Performance note: Ballet Rambert dancers performed in this production of Gluck's opera by the Glyndebourne Festival Opera. Only the dancers (not the singers) are listed on this record. This performance is the world premiere of the choreography, not of the opera.
Source: Scan of the programme for 27 May-31 July 1958 in the Rambert Archive and Glyndebourne's online performance archive