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Swan Lake
Production: Première - December 18th, 1952, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; First danced with Nureyev - December 12th, 1963, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London; also The Royal Ballet Touring Company, 1965 production - Fonteyn danced with Nureyev in this production 1966-1968; The Royal Ballet revised production, 1971 - Fonteyn danced with Nureyev in this production 1971-1973; and in various galas
Music: Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky
Choreography: Mariuis Petipa and Lev Ivanov, with additional choreography by Frederick Ashton and Rudolf Nureyev
Designer: Leslie Hurry
Character: Odette, Act II
A headdress of white swans' feathers and filigree wire-work, the scrolling central panel covered in silver braid and embellished by multi-drop rhinestones and imitation diamonds, between two panels of swept-back swans' feathers; accompanied by five corresponding photographs, two of Fonteyn dancing with Nureyev, the others of Fonteyn taking curtain calls, or surrounded by fans, one by Ron Protas, largest -- 13¼x10¼in. (33.5x26cm.) (6)
Production: Première - December 18th, 1952, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; First danced with Nureyev - December 12th, 1963, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London; also The Royal Ballet Touring Company, 1965 production - Fonteyn danced with Nureyev in this production 1966-1968; The Royal Ballet revised production, 1971 - Fonteyn danced with Nureyev in this production 1971-1973; and in various galas
Music: Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky
Choreography: Mariuis Petipa and Lev Ivanov, with additional choreography by Frederick Ashton and Rudolf Nureyev
Designer: Leslie Hurry
Character: Odette, Act II
A headdress of white swans' feathers and filigree wire-work, the scrolling central panel covered in silver braid and embellished by multi-drop rhinestones and imitation diamonds, between two panels of swept-back swans' feathers; accompanied by five corresponding photographs, two of Fonteyn dancing with Nureyev, the others of Fonteyn taking curtain calls, or surrounded by fans, one by Ron Protas, largest -- 13¼x10¼in. (33.5x26cm.) (6)
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