Works of Peter Darrell -1965

Dawn Sutton in 'Five Rückert Songs' Photograph by Alan Crumlish

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Works of Peter Darrell - 1965

1964 - 1966

Home

3^rd February 1965, Western Theatre Ballet Empire Theatre, Sunderland

Part of North Eastern Festival of the Arts, Home was specially created for Nadia Nerina.

COMPOSER: Béla Bartók (String Quartet No. 5)
DESIGNER: Peter Cazalet
COMMISSIONED SCENARIO: John Mortimer
GUEST ARTIST: Nadia Nerina
CASTING: Sean Bartley, Peter Cazalet, Bronwen Curry, Peter Butler, Leo Guerard, Suzanne Hywel, Nikolai Lusignan, Elaine McDonald, Simon Mottram, Deirdre O'Donohoe, Donna-Day Washington, Barrie Wilkinson

A Man Like Orpheus

24^th May 1965
Commissioned work for BBC Television

Said to be as up to date as news reporting, and as subjective as poetry.

COMPOSER: Raymond Leppard (commissioned score)
SCENARIO: John Hopkins and Peter Darrell
DESIGNER: Tony Abbott
CASTING: Scan Bartley, Peter Cazalet, Suzanne Hywel and dancers of Western Theatre Ballet

Orfeo (Opera)

6^th July 1965, Arts Theatre, Cambridge

Western Theatre Ballet's first joint production with Sadler's Wells New Opera Company

COMPOSER: Claudio Monteverdi, realised by Raymond Leppard
LIBRETTO: Alessandro Striggio
DESIGNER: Yolanda Sonnabend
CONDUCTOR: Raymond Leppard
DIRECTOR: Frank Hauser
LIGHTING: Charles Bristow
CASTING: James Conrad, Stafford Dean, Mary Gilmore, Patricia Kern, John Wakefield and dancers of Sadler's Wells Opera Ballet

Pigesco (Girl's Shoes)

24^th September 1965.

Commissioned work for Danish Television

SCENARIO: Finn Metheling
DIRECTOR: Annet Wolf

1964 - 1966