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(Meyer, 1973) 'A Soldier's Tale'
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| Reference | MS2239.2.1.70 |
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| Title | (Meyer, 1973) 'A Soldier's Tale' |
| Date | 1973 |
| Description | Contains information sheet about the production version. ?Three Dances from A Soldier?s Tale? was a 10-minute extract choreographed by Company Founder and Artistic Director Laverne Meyer. This was Meyer?s treatment of the theatrical work ?L'Histoire du soldat? conceived by composer Igor Stravinsky and writer Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, in which a soldier encounters the devil. The original work featured a Narrator, Soldier, Devil and Princess with three dances played: tango, waltz and ragtime. The world premiere took place 29.10.1973 at the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester. |
| Held by | Northern Ballet |
| Physical description | 1 sheet |
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