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DANCE MONTH: Les NOCES
(1978)
List of alternative names
- MAD LITTLE MARRIAGE
- Copyright date
- Not available
- Production start date
- Not available
- Production end date
- Not available
Production countries
- Great Britain
- Notes
- Not available
NFA Catalogue
BALLET. Stravinsky's Les Noces, conducted by Leonard Bernstein, is performed first as a concert piece and then as accompaniment to a filmed performance of the ballet. The ballet is based on the marriage customs of Russian peasants, with choreography by Nijinsky, and is performed by the Royal Ballet. Humphrey Burton introduces the programme and both sections...
Top five credits
- Production Company
- BBC
- Programme Devisor
- DRUMMOND, John
- Producer
- GILBERT, John Selwyn
- Ballet Director
- LOCKYER, Bob
- Film lighting
- WYATT, John
Top five cast
- bride
- DERMAN, Vergie
- bridegroom
- RENCHER, Derek
- parent
- EDWARDS, Leslie
- parent
- GRIGOROVA, Romayne
- parent
- LARSEN, Gerd