Performances

Performances

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner

Prelude: Movements from French Suite No. 5 (Bach)

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Music note: Musical prelude before the performance

Performers

Piano Cyril Pearce

Queen Swan

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer: Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer: Henry Purcell
Company: Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note: Danced to live music

Performers

Dancer Diana Gould
Piano Cyril Pearce
Performance note: The title printed in the programme is 'Queen Song', which has been corrected by hand to 'Queen Swan'. As the music is by Purcell, this was possibly a solo performance of Ashton's 'Flight of Swans'.

The Warrior

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer: Marie Rambert, Harold Turner
Composer: Robert Schumann
Company: Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note: Danced to live music

Performers

Dancer Harold Turner
Piano Cyril Pearce

Chinese Porcelain

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer: Lev Ivanov
Composer: Piotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Company: Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note: Danced to live music

Performers

Dancer Diana Gould
Piano Cyril Pearce
Performance note: This is possibly a solo performance of the Chinese Dance from 'The Nutcracker', as the music is by Tchaikovsky.

Lusinghe piu care (Handel); I attempt from Love's sickness to fly (Purcell); Fairest Isle (Purcell)

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Music note: Musical interlude between dances

Performers

Singer Gladys Arnold
Piano Cyril Pearce

Nymph and Shepherd

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer: Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Company: Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note: Danced to live music

Performers

Dancer Diana Gould
Dancer Harold Turner
Piano Cyril Pearce

Serenade (Brahms)

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Music note: Musical interlude between dances

Performers

Singer Gladys Arnold
Piano Cyril Pearce

Russian Court Dance

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Premiere type: World premiere
Company: Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note: Danced to live music

Performers

Dancer Diana Gould
Piano Cyril Pearce

Russian Peasant Dance

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer: Marie Rambert
Composer: Modest Mussorgsky
Premiere type: World premiere
Company: Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note: Danced to live music

Performers

Dancer Harold Turner
Piano Cyril Pearce
Performance note: The programme lists Moussorgsky as the composer, which suggests the dance was Rambert's 'Gopak', not Massine's 'Russian Peasant Dance'.

Mazurka

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer: Marie Rambert
Composer: Frédéric Chopin
Company: Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note: Danced to live music

Performers

Dancer Diana Gould
Dancer Harold Turner
Piano Cyril Pearce
Performance note: This was possibly a duet version of the quartet called 'Mazurka' because the music is by Chopin.

Sylphide

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer: Michel Fokine
Composer: Frédéric Chopin
Premiere type: World premiere
Company: Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note: Danced to live music

Performers

Dancer Diana Gould
Piano Cyril Pearce
Performance note: This was likely a solo variation from 'Les Sylphides' (Fokine, 1907) as the music was by Chopin.

Ganymede

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer: Marie Rambert
Composer: Christoph Willibald Gluck
Premiere type: World premiere
Company: Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note: Danced to live music

Performers

Dancer Harold Turner
Piano Cyril Pearce

Rococo (Palmgren)

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Music note: Musical interlude between dances

Performers

Piano Cyril Pearce

Menuet

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer: Marie Rambert
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
Company: Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note: Danced to live music

Performers

Dancer Diana Gould
Piano Cyril Pearce

Devotion (R. Strauss), Dreams to sell (Ireland), Music, when soft voices die (Besly)

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Music note: Musical interlude between dances

Performers

Singer Gladys Arnold
Piano Cyril Pearce

Mannequin and her Beau

Performance title: An Evening of Dancing by Diana Gould assisted by Harold Turner
Choreographer: Frederick Ashton, Marie Rambert
Composer: Eugene Goossens
Premiere type: World premiere
Company: Pupils of Madame Marie Rambert
Music note: Danced to live music

Performers

Dancer Diana Gould
Dancer Harold Turner
Piano Cyril Pearce
Source: Programme for 8 October 1928 (evening) in the Rambert Archive