Details

One of the UK's leading Ballet Companies. Triple Bill - Michael Fokine's Les Syphides (staged by Dame Alicia Markova is set within a moonlit glen where a young man is charmed by the sylphs of the air who surround him. Glen Tetley's Voluntaries - was conceived as a memorial to the legendary British choreographer, John Cranko, it combines classical and modern dance to a highly charged score. Harold Lander's Etudes follows the sequence of a ballet dancer's daily class with an explosive climax. English National Ballet - Les Sylphides/Voluntaries/Etudes website.

Creatives/Company

Choreographer(s): Michael Fokine (Les Sylphides), Glen Tetley (Voluntaries), Harald Lander (Etudes)
Music(s): Chopin (Les Sylphides), Poulenc (Voluntaries), Knudage Riisager (Etudes)
Design(s): Geoffrey Guy (Les Sylphides), Rouben Ter-Arutunian (Voluntaries), Rolf Gerard (Etudes)
Lighting(s): David Mohr (Les Sylphides), John B Read (Voluntaries), David Mohr (Etudes)