Details
A fast moving celebration of the triumph of young love over the misguided plotting of others. The predicament of the innocent lovers Lise and Colas, the comic antics of Alain and the hilarious meddling of Widow Simone create some of the most memorable and technically challenging set pieces in the classica repertoire.
Creatives/Company
Music(s): Ferdinand Herold, John Lanchbery (orchestration), John Lanchbery (arrangement)
Producer: Royal Ballet
Choreographer: Frederick Ashton
Other: Jean Dauberval (scenario)
Design: Osbert Lancaster
Lighting: John B. Read
Conductor: Barry Wordsworth
Company: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House