A BLOUSE FOR MARGUERITE AND ARMAND, [THE SCENE IN THE COUNTRY], ARMAND. 1963 PRODUCTION

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A BLOUSE FOR MARGUERITE AND ARMAND, [THE SCENE IN THE COUNTRY], ARMAND. 1963 PRODUCTION

A white cotton blouse with wide collar, elasticated wrists, gathered with elastic at the back, labelled Nureyev 'Armand'

Literature

C. Barnes, op. cit., pp. 128, 130

Lot Essay

PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE

Several ballets have been inspired by Maeterlinck's paly of 1893.

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Composer: Arnold Schoenberg
Choreographer: Roland Petit
Designer: Jacques Dupont
Company: The Royal Ballet
Première: March 29, 1969, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden,
London. Royal gala performance in presence of H.M.
The Queen to celebrate Fonteyn's 35th anniversary with The Royal Ballet, with Nureyev and Fonteyn