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Dame Ninette at 80
The series starts, as the current Royal Ballet season started, with a tribute to Dame Ninette de Valois for her 80th birthday. The programme includes her masterwork and the two ballets mounted in her honour at Sadler's Wells.
The Rake's Progress
Music by GAVIN GORDON Choreography by NINETTE DE VALOIS
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by BARRY WORDSWORTH
6.6.78
Music by SAMUEL BARBER Choreography by KENNETH MACMILLAN
EASTMAN-ROCHESTER
ORCHESTRA, conducted by HOWARD HANSON : record Take Five
Music by PAUL DESMOND Choreography by DAVID BINTLEY
DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET Gramophone record Introduced by Cormac Rigby

Contributors

Music By:
Gavin Gordon
Choreography By:
Ninette de Valois
Conducted By:
Barry Wordsworth
Music By:
Samuel Barber
Choreography By:
Kenneth MacMillan
Conducted By:
Howard Hanson
Music By:
Paul Desmond
Choreography By:
David Bintley
Choreography By:
Dave Brubeck
Introduced By:
Cormac Rigby
Source: Radio Times

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