c.1830 (1971)

Ballet by Richard Buckle. Choreography of the 5th song by Frederick Ashton; of the first four by Geoffrey Cauley. Songs by Victor Hugo

MUSIC

Franz Liszt and Hector Berlioz

SCENERY

Jean Hugo after Victor Hugo, in a frame by Marie Hugo

COSTUMES

Jean and Marie Hugo

New Stagings / Productions

Coliseum London, 1971

MUSIC

Franz Liszt

DANCERS

The Poet: Desmond Kelly; His Muse: Margot Fonteyn

FIRST PERFORMANCE

Presented by Richard Buckle, Répétition générale for the Greatest Show on Earth, Coliseum, London, 22 June 1971