LevelItem
Ref NoXZH/5422
Alt Ref NoH(XZ)/5422
TitleA Gala Performance by The Royal Ballet in aid of The Royal Ballet Benevolent Fund and the Royal Ballet School Endowment Fund
Date3 May 1962
Extent2 theatre programmes and 2 inserts
DescriptionThis programme describes the fourteenth gala performance in aid of the Royal Ballet Benevolent Fund performed in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and Her Royal Highness the Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowden. The programme featured Divertissement from Napoli; Pas de deux from Flower Festival at Genzano; Pas de deux, Variaions and Coda from Raymonda; Nocturne, Valse, Prelude, Pas de deux and Finale from Les Sylphides; Part One: The Adoration of the Earth and Part Two: The Sacrifice from The Rite of Spring.
This programme also includes drawings by Eilean Pearcey entitled "Scenes from the Ballet".
LanguageEnglish
Physical DescriptionOne programme has been bound in gold metallic paper and one programme has been bound in white glossy paper
FormatTheatre Programme
Persons
CodePerson NameDates
DS/UK/C18Royal Ballet; 1931-1931-
Places
CodeSet
NA19Royal Opera House/London/England, UK
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