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A romantic ballet in two acts based on the original scenario by Theophile Gautier and Vernoy de Saint-Georges.
(translation by Cyril Beaumont)
With the Rambert Ballet under the personal direction of Mme. Marie Rambert
Television adaptation and production by Christian Simpson who writes on page 45

Contributors

Author:
Theophile Gautier
Author:
Vernoy De Saint-Georges
Translation by:
Cyril Beaumont
Music:
Adolphe Adam
Choreography:
Jean Coralli
Choreography:
Jules Perrot
Narrator:
Anthony Jacobs
Orchestra conducted by:
Eric Robinson
Settings:
Stephen Bundy
Television adaptation and production:
Christian Simpson
Giselle:
Tatiana Riabouchinska
Albrecht:
Tutti Lemkow
Queen of the Wilis:
Celia Franca
Hilarion:
David Paltenghi
Bathilde:
Barbara Grimes
Berthe, mother of Giselle:
Marjorie Field

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