List CBC Ballets performed - Cork City Library
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CORK BALLET COMPANY REPERTOIRE<br />
COMPILED BY MONICA GAVIN AND HILDA BUCKLEY<br />
(1) Performances<br />
1947<br />
Rosamunde; Schubert<br />
La Calinda; Delius<br />
Three Hungarian Dances; Brahms<br />
Pulcinella; Stravinsky<br />
Vltava; Smetana<br />
Comus (Milton); Lawes, Purcell<br />
(in association with A.R. Day and S.L. Horne)<br />
1948<br />
Nutcracker; Tchaikovsky<br />
Valse Triste; Sibelius<br />
Bolero; Ravel<br />
Prince Igor Dances; Borodin<br />
Puck Fair; Maconchy<br />
Golden Bell of Ko; Fleischmann<br />
The Fairy Queen; Purcell<br />
(In association with A.R. Day and S.L. Horne)<br />
1949<br />
Lullaby; Khachaturian<br />
St. Valentine's Day; Strauss<br />
Vltava; Smetana<br />
William Tell; Rossini<br />
Peer Gynt (Ibsen); Grieg<br />
(in association with A.R. Day and S.L.Horne)<br />
1950<br />
The Fickle Princess; Handel<br />
The Children of Lír; Friel<br />
St. Valentine's Day; Strauss
Homage to Chopin; Chopin<br />
Capriccio Espagnol; Rimsky-Korsakov<br />
The Pilgrim's Progress (Bunyan); Bach, Gluck<br />
(in association with A.R. Day and S.L.Horne)<br />
1951<br />
Hungarian Fantasy; Liszt<br />
Valse Triste; Sibelius<br />
Suite Classique; Debussy<br />
An Cóitín Dearg; Fleischmann<br />
Coppélia Act 2; Delibes<br />
1952<br />
Nutcracker; Tchaikovsky<br />
Les Rendezvous Impromptus; Chaminade<br />
The Singer; Ó Gallchobhair<br />
Papillons; Schumann<br />
Scheherazade; Rimsky-Korsakov<br />
Puck Fair; Maconchy<br />
1953<br />
Suite Symphonique; Tchaikovsky<br />
The Golden Bell of Ko; Fleischmann<br />
The Singer; Ó Gallchobhair<br />
Vanity Fair; Offenbach<br />
Prince Igor Dances; Borodin<br />
1954<br />
Casadh an tSugáin; Ó Gallchobhair<br />
Pas de trois; Dvorak<br />
A la Degas; Delibes<br />
The Haunted Inn; Khachaturian<br />
Half Moon Street; Rossini, Respighi<br />
1955<br />
Cameo; Tchaikovsky<br />
Macha Ruadh; Fleischmann<br />
Coppélia; Delibes
1956<br />
Carnaval des Glisseurs; Meyerbeer<br />
Seal Woman; Harty<br />
Swan Lake Act II; Tchaikovsky<br />
The Big Top; Rossini<br />
1957<br />
Moy Mell; Potter, Gershwin<br />
Giselle; Adam<br />
Capriccio Espagnol; Rimsky-Korsakov<br />
1958<br />
The Sleeping Princess; Tchaikovsky<br />
1959<br />
Les Sylphides; Chopin<br />
Pas de deux from Don Quixote; Minkus<br />
The Seal Woman; Harty<br />
Aegean Caprice; Verdi<br />
1960<br />
La fille mal gardée; Hertel<br />
Voice in the Wilderness; Bloch<br />
Nutcracker Act II; Tchaikovsky<br />
1961<br />
Swan Lake Act II; Tchaikovsky<br />
Prisoners of the Sea; Harty<br />
La Peri; Scott<br />
Straussiana; Strauss<br />
1962<br />
Giselle; Adam<br />
Petrouchka; Stravinsky<br />
1963<br />
Cinderella; Prokofiev<br />
1964<br />
Caitlín Bocht; Potter<br />
Coppélia; Delibes
The Fairy Queen; Purcell<br />
1965<br />
Les Sylphides; Chopin<br />
(inauguration of the new Opera House)<br />
Hansel and Gretel; Humperdinck<br />
1966<br />
Thirteen Television Dance Programmes on RTÉ<br />
1967<br />
A la Degas; Delibes<br />
Pas de deux from Don Quixote; Minkus<br />
Catalysis; Roussel<br />
Half Moon Street; Rossini, Respighi<br />
Olympics; Sousa, Ferras<br />
1968<br />
The Sleeping Princess; Tchaikovsky<br />
1969<br />
The Sleeping Princess; Tchaikovsky<br />
1970<br />
Copp‚lia; Delibes<br />
Prisoners of the Sea; Harty<br />
West <strong>Cork</strong> Ballad; Ó Riada<br />
1971<br />
Giselle; Adam<br />
Comedy Opus for 20; Prokofiev<br />
1972<br />
Swan Lake; Tchaikovsky<br />
1973<br />
Nutcracker; Tchaikovsky<br />
The Golden Bell of Ko; Fleischmann<br />
1974<br />
Giselle; Adam<br />
Full Moon for the Bride; Potter<br />
1975
Les Sylphides; Chopin<br />
Petrouchka; Stravinsky<br />
Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor; Borodin<br />
1976<br />
The Seal Woman; Harty<br />
Viennese Caprice; Strauss<br />
Scheherazade; Rimsky-Korsakov<br />
1977<br />
Vltava; Smetana<br />
La Sylphide; Levenskjold<br />
1978<br />
The Sleeping Princess; Tchaikovsky<br />
1979<br />
Coppélia; Delibes<br />
1980<br />
Cinderella; Prokofiev<br />
1981<br />
Untitled Variations; César Franck<br />
Petrouchka; Stravinsky<br />
Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor; Borodin<br />
1982<br />
The Big Top; Rossini<br />
Giselle; Adam<br />
1983<br />
Swan Lake; Tchaikovsky<br />
1984<br />
Puck Fair; Potter<br />
Nutcracker; Tchaikovsky<br />
1985<br />
The Fairy Queen; Purcell<br />
1986<br />
Le Gare du Nord; Ibert<br />
Giselle; Adam
1987<br />
Swan Lake; Tchaikovsky<br />
1988<br />
The Sleeping Princess; Tchaikovsky<br />
1989<br />
Coppélia; Delibes<br />
1990<br />
Nutcracker; Tchaikovsky<br />
1991<br />
Cinderella; Prokofiev<br />
1992<br />
Giselle; Adam<br />
1993<br />
Coppélia; Delibes
(2) <strong>Cork</strong> Ballet Company - Guest Artists<br />
1956 Swan Lake Act II:<br />
Domini Callaghan (Sadler's Wells), Peter Darrell (Festival Ballet); reproduced: Peter<br />
Darrell<br />
1957 Giselle:<br />
Domini Callaghan (Sadler's Wells) Michel de Lutry (Sadler's Wells); reproduced: Michel<br />
de Lutry<br />
1958 Gala:<br />
Anton Dolin, Margit Muller, Andr‚ Prokovsky, (London Festival Ballet) Marina Svetlova<br />
(Metropolitan Opera House, New York)<br />
1958 Sleeping Princess:<br />
Domini Callaghan, Michel de Lutry, Roger Tully, Christopher Lyall (all of Sadler's Wells);<br />
reproduced: Michel de Lutry<br />
1959 Les Sylphides:<br />
Marina Svetlova (Metropolitan Opera House New York), Kenneth Melville (Royal Ballet);<br />
reproduced: Stanley Judson<br />
1960 La fille mal gardée:<br />
Marina Svetlova (Metropolitan Opera House New York), Kenneth Melville (Royal Ballet),<br />
Stanley Judson (Vic-Wells/Royal Ballet); choreography: Stanley Judson<br />
1961 Swan Lake Act II<br />
Chesterina Sim Zecha (Netherlands Ballet), William Martin (Royal Ballet); reproduced:<br />
Geoffrey Davidson<br />
1962 Gala:<br />
Belinda Wright, Jelko Yuresha (London Festival Ballet)<br />
1962 Petrouchka:<br />
Joahne O'Hara, Domy Reiter, John Cunningham (Irish Theatre Ballet); reproduced:<br />
Geoffrey Davidson<br />
1962 Giselle:<br />
Domini Callaghan, Joseph Savino (Z•rich Opera Ballet); reproduced: Geoffrey Davidson<br />
1963 Cinderella:<br />
Joahne O'Hara, Domy Reiter (Irish Theatre Ballet); choreography: Geoffrey Davidson<br />
1964 Coppélia:
Joahne O'Hara, Joan Wilson, Deirdre O'Donohoe, Domy Reiter (Irish National Ballet);<br />
reproduced: JDM<br />
1965 Les Sylphides (Gala Opening Concert <strong>Cork</strong> Opera House):<br />
Joahne O'Hara, Julia Cotter, Domy Reiter (Irish Theatre Ballet); reproduced: JDM<br />
1965 Hansel and Gretel:<br />
Kay McLoughlin, Domy Reiter (Irish National Ballet); choreography: JDM<br />
1967 Don Quixote Pas de deux etc:<br />
Joahne O'Hara, Domy Reiter; reproduced: D. Reiter<br />
1968 Sleeping Princess:<br />
Monika Knapp, Erich Zschach (Wuppertal Ballet); Alain Dubreuil, Jillian Shane (London<br />
Festival Ballet); reproduced: Michel de Lutry<br />
1969 Sleeping Princess:<br />
Beatrice Frauenfeld, Edgardo Hartley (Wuppertal Ballet), Ghislaine Thesmar, Peter Heusi<br />
(Paris Opera); reproduced: Michel de Lutry<br />
1970 Coppélia:<br />
Lavinia Anderson (<strong>Cork</strong> Ballet Company), Domy Reiter (Scottish Theatre Ballet), Sean<br />
Cunningham (Gulbenkian Ballet); reproduced: JDM<br />
1971 Giselle:<br />
Helen Starr (Royal Ballet), Alain Dubreuil (London Festival Ballet); reproduced: Michel<br />
de Lutry<br />
1972 Swan Lake:<br />
Sandra Conley (Royal Ballet), Alain Dubreuil (London Festival Ballet), Mary Hanf (San<br />
Francisco Ballet), Gerald Byrne (London Festival Ballet); reproduced: Helen Starr<br />
1973 Nutcracker:<br />
Helen Starr (Royal Ballet), Michel Bruel (Paris Opera); reproduced: Alun Rhys<br />
1974 Giselle:<br />
Joahne O'Hara, Patrick Hurde (Gulbenkian Ballet); reproduced: Michel de Lutry<br />
1975 Polovtsian Dances Prince Igor, Petrouchka, Les Sylphides:<br />
Prince Igor: Richard Collins (Irish Ballet Company); reproduced: Geoffrey Davidson<br />
Petrouchka: Domy Reiter-Soffer (Irish Ballet Company); reproduced: Geoffrey Davidson<br />
Les Sylphides: Domy Reiter-Soffer (Irish Ballet Company; reproduced: Geoffrey<br />
Davidson<br />
1976 Scheherazade:
Julia Cotter (<strong>Cork</strong> Ballet Company), Richard Collins (Irish Ballet Company); reproduced:<br />
Geoffrey Davidson<br />
1977 La Sylphide:<br />
Lavinia Anderson (<strong>Cork</strong> Ballet Company), Babil Gandara (Irish Ballet Company);<br />
reproduced: Hans Brenaa<br />
1978 Sleeping Princess Act II RTE 2 Gala Opening:<br />
Kathleen Mcinterney, Richard Collins (Irish Ballet Company), Lavinia Anderson (<strong>Cork</strong><br />
Ballet Company); reproduced: Michel de Lutry<br />
1978 Sleeping Princess:<br />
Kathleen Mcinerney; Richard Collins, Victoria Lee, Graham Goodbody (Irish Ballet<br />
Company); reproduced: Michel de Lutry<br />
1979 Coppélia:<br />
Lavinia Anderson (<strong>Cork</strong> Ballet Company), Babil Gandara, Sean Cunningham, (Irish Ballet<br />
Company); reproduced: Harry Haythorne<br />
1980 Cinderella:<br />
Patricia Crosbie, Wayne Aspinall (Irish Ballet Company); choreography: David Gordon<br />
1981 Petrouchka; Polovtsian Dances Prince Igor; Untitled Variations:<br />
Petrouchka: Sean Cunningham (Irish Ballet Company); reproduced: Geoffrey Davidson<br />
Polovtsian Dances: Wayne Aspinall (Irish Ballet Company); reproduced: Geoffrey<br />
Davidson<br />
Untitled Variations: Wayne Aspinall (Irish Ballet Company); choreography: David Gordon<br />
1982 Giselle:<br />
Vyvyan Lorrayne (Royal Ballet), Paul Waller (London Festival Ballet); reproduced:<br />
Michel de Lutry<br />
1983 Swan Lake:<br />
Frederick Jahn Werner (London Festival Ballet), Patricia Crosbie (London), Hedi<br />
Khursandi (London), Simon Clepper (Irish National Ballet); reproduced: Richard Collins<br />
1984 Nutcracker:<br />
Nigel Burgoine (London Festival Ballet), Patricia Crosbie (London), Preston Clare (Irish<br />
National Ballet); reproduced: Richard Collins<br />
1986 Giselle:<br />
Corine Beauvais (Vienna Ballet), Adrian Davies (Royal Ballet); reproduced: Richard<br />
Collins
1987 Swan Lake:<br />
Coleen Davis, Zoltan Solymosi (Dutch National Ballet); reproduced: Richard Collins<br />
1988 Sleeping Princess:<br />
Coleen Davis, Zoltan Solymosi (Dutch National Ballet); Tina Kay Bohnstedt, Christopher<br />
Kettner (Munich); reproduced: Richard Collins<br />
1989 Coppélia:<br />
Sheila Styles (Royal Ballet), Paul Watson (London <strong>City</strong> Ballet), David Gordon (Irish<br />
National Ballet); reproduced: Brenda Last<br />
1990 Nutcracker:<br />
Coleen Davis, Alexis Manuel (Dutch National Ballet); reproduced Brenda Last<br />
1991 Cinderella:<br />
Rachel Greenwood, Gilles Maidon (Cincinnati Ballet); reproduced: Richard Collins<br />
1992 Giselle:<br />
Laurie Millar, Pablo Savoye (English National Ballet); Denise Roberts, Preston Clare<br />
(Scottish Ballet); reproduced: Brenda Last<br />
1993 Coppélia:<br />
Misaki Watanabe, Pablo Savoye (Reiko Yammamoto Ballet, Tokio), Sean Cunningham<br />
(Irish National Ballet); reproduced: Brenda Last<br />
(3) Folk Dance Group of the <strong>Cork</strong> Ballet Company. Choreography by JDM<br />
1957 <strong>Cork</strong> Choral and Folk Dance Festival<br />
Planting Stick, Fleischmann; Cake Dance, Fleischmann<br />
1958 Wewelsburg Festival, Germany<br />
Folk Dances; Traditional Irish Music<br />
1961 Dijon Festival, France<br />
Folk Dances; Traditional Irish Music. Winners of Bronze Collar for Dancing, Production<br />
and Parade<br />
1965 Dijon Festival, France<br />
Folk Dances; Traditional Irish Music. Winners of 2nd and 3rd Places for Production and<br />
Parade<br />
1966 Festivals at Deidesheim, Dillenburg (Germany) and Berlin<br />
Annual Performances at <strong>Cork</strong> Choral and Folkdance Festival.
(4) <strong>Cork</strong> Ballet Company – ‘An Damhsa’ - Thirteen Television Programmes of Irish<br />
Folk Dances and <strong>Ballets</strong>. Choreography by JDM<br />
7 October 1966<br />
Rinnce Mór, Running Dance, The Yellow Beggar; Traditional Irish Music<br />
21 October 1966<br />
The North Road, Washing Day, Fire Dance; Traditional Irish Music<br />
4 November 1966<br />
Girls' Double Jig, Dancing the Baby, The Straw Boys; Traditional Irish Music<br />
18 November 1966<br />
Cake Dance, Three Sea Captains, Harvest Dance; Traditional Irish Music<br />
2 December 1966<br />
Gathering Duileasc, Saint Brigid's Eve; Traditional Irish Music<br />
16 December 1966<br />
The Planting Stick; Fleischmann; The Evil Eye; Traditional Irish Music<br />
30 December 1966<br />
West <strong>Cork</strong> Ballad; Ó Riada<br />
13 January 1967<br />
Three Miniatures: Midir's Song for Etain, Fishamble Street, On the Bridge at Clash; Duff<br />
27 January 1967<br />
Street Games; Kelly, Moeran<br />
10 February 1967<br />
The Singer; Ó Gallchobhair; The Wild Colonial Boy; Popular Song<br />
10 March 1967<br />
Puck Fair; Maconchy, Higgins<br />
7 April 1967<br />
Devil To Pay; Ó Riada<br />
21 April 1967<br />
Seal Woman; Harty
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