Choreographer:
Christopher Bruce
Composer:
Gustav Holst
Set designer:
Christopher Bruce, Pamela Marre
Costume designer:
Christopher Bruce, Pamela Marre
Lighting designer:
Paul Taylor
Rambert premiere:
17 Jul 1981, Ballet Rambert, Teatro Malibran, Venezia
World premiere:
23 Jan 1981, Students of the Rambert Academy, Rambert Academy, Twickenham, London, UK
Work note:
First performed by students of the Rambert Academy on 23 January 1981. The work was subsequently taken into the Ballet Rambert repertoire.
Production note:
In the programme, Christopher Bruce is credited as 'scenery'.
Music title:
Four Songs for Voice and Violin Op.33; This I Have Done for my True Love Op.34; Jesu, Thou the Virgin-born (Op.20B) (1916-17)
Music details:
Live music: voice and violin
Source:
Programme and reference file in the Rambert Archive
Archive catalogue:
WORK/0306
Performances
| Date | Programme | Venue |
|---|---|---|
|
17 Jul 1981 Evening |
Dancing Day* | Lonely Town, Lonely Street (duet) | Rainbow Ripples | The Rite of Spring: Pictures of Pagan Russia | Teatro Malibran, Venezia, Italy |
|
6 Aug 1987 Evening |
Dipping Wings (Continual Departing) | Dancing Day | Strong Language* | Big Top, Battersea Park, London |
|
20 Nov 1987 Evening |
Dancing Day | Dutiful Ducks | Septet* | Strong Language | Theatre Royal, Glasgow |