with special guest artist
From the Theatre Royal, Glasgow Moira Shearer introduces The Scottish Ballet production of Bournonville s romantic masterpiece - a colourful, spectacular ballet containing magnificent mime, ingenious theatrical tricks, and ending with a sparkling tarantella.
Fishermen, townsfolk and children played by artists of THE SCOTTISH BALLET
Music by GADE, HELSTED, PAULLI and LUMBYE
Choreography by AUGUST BOURNONVILLE
Reproduced by poul GNATT
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra led by TREVOR WILLIAMS conducted by Bramwell Tovey
Programme associate PETER DARRELL Producer JAMES HUNTER