MUSIC
Christoph Willibald Gluck
SCENERY & COSTUMES
Sophie Fedorovitch
CAST
Orpheus: Kathleen Ferrier
Amor: Adele Leigh
Eurydice: Veronica Dunne
DANCERS
Dance of the Furies: Alexander Grant and corps de ballet
Dance of the Blessed Spirits: Svetlana Beriosova and corps de ballet
FIRST PERFORMANCE
Covent Garden Opera and Sadler’s Wells Ballet, Royal Opera House, London, 3 February 1953
See 1958, Orfeo ed Eurydice; 1978, Orpheus and Eurydice: Dance in the Elysian Fields
Copyright © 2004 by David Vaughan
This listing is part of a chronology that was originally published in Vaughan’s Frederick Ashton and His Ballets (Alfred E Knopf 1976; 2nd ed., London: Dance Books, 1999) and includes new productions added since then, and up until 2007