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Les Sylphides

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A romantic ballet by Fokine to music by Chopin.
with Violetta Elvin, Marjorie Tallchief, Svetlana Beriosova, George Skibine.
Corps de Ballet selected for the occasion by Felicity Gray and rehearsed by Lydia Sokolova.
(Violetta Elvin appears by permission of the General Administrator, Covent Garden Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Ltd.; Svetlana Beriosova by permission of the Governors of Sadler's Wells)

Contributors

Choreography:
null Fokine
Music:
null Chopin
Dancer:
Violetta Elvin
Dancer:
Marjorie Tallchief
Dancer:
Svetlana Beriosova
Dancer:
George Skibine
Corps de Ballet selected for the occasion by:
Felicity Gray
Rehearsed by:
Lydia Sokolova
Historical adviser:
C. W. Beaumont
Orchestra conducted by:
Eric Robinson
Settings:
Stephen Bundy
Presented by:
Christian Simpson
Source: Radio Times

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