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Biedermeier Dances
January 1975, Irish National Ballet Opera House, Cork
COMPOSERS: Ludwig van Beethoven,
Franz Schubert and Joseph Palmer
DESIGNER: Patrick Murray
CASTING: Jonathan Aitken, Wendy
Albrow, Terry John Bates, Monica Johanneson, Kay McLoughlin, Stephanie
Murphy
O Caritas
3rd February 1975, The Scottish Ballet. Ballet for
Scotland Tour, Duns; 12th May 1975, The Scottish Ballet,
Kings Theatre, Glasgow (Gala); 1977/78 West Australian Ballet; 1993
NAPAC, Durban
Developed from Caritas first performed by The Scottish Ballet
Movable Workshop in 1974, this moving ballet expresses the senselessness
of violence in human affairs.
MUSIC AND LYRICS: Andrea Toumazi,
Jeremy Taylor, Cat Stevens
DESIGNERS: Peter Darrell and Peter
Cazalet
PHOTOGRAPHY: George Wilkie
CASTING: Robin Haig, Paul Tyers
with Georgette Marcel, Wayne Stewarte (Ballet for Scotland); Robin
Haig, Paul Tyers with Beryl Hicks, Kit Lethby (The Scottish Ballet
Gala)
Songs Without Words
15th June 1975, Scottish Ballet Scholars. Couper Institute,
Glasgow; 1975 Voyage (Songs without Words) The Scottish Ballet
A series of dances with an emotional undertone devised to show
the potential of the more advanced students. It was later performed
by The Scottish Ballet with Guest Artist Anna-Mane Holmes.
COMPOSER: Felix Mendelssohn
PIANIST: Donald Runnicles
CASTING: Paul Tyers with Scottish
Ballet Scholars Deborah Alison, Jane Blair, Elizabeth Cameron,
Deborah Faessler, Natasha Gerson, Elizabeth Harrower, Louise Hellewell,
Ann-Marie Lochrie, Marie McElhinney, Rhona McNam, Linda Martin,
Judith Osborne, Elizabeth Peden
The Scarlet Pastorale
21st October 1975, The Scottish Ballet King's Theatre,
Edinburgh
Based on an idea from Aubrey Beardsley's Yellow Book, Darrell
wrote a remarkable study in decadence. Originally created for
Margot Fonteyn in an unusual double role showing her image of
purity as a facade for a wicked nature beneath.
COMPOSER: Frank Martin (Concerto
for Seven Wind Instruments)
DESIGNER: Philip Prowse
GUEST ARTISTS: Margot Fonteyn,
Augustus van Heerden
CASTING: Anne Allan, Linda Anning,
Roy Campbell-Moore, James Cowie, Gavin Dorrian, Vincent Hantam,
Richard Holland, Henry Man, Christopher Mercer, Eleanor Moore,
Ruth Prior, Patricia Rianne, Yuji Sato, Dianne Storer, Paul Tyers
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