Les sylphides
Contributors: Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942; Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849; Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976; Dunkel, Eugene B.; Ballet Theatre (New York, N.Y.); City Center of Music and Drama (New York, N. Y.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1947
Language: eng
Other titles: Ballet Theatre; Sylphides (Choreographic work : Fokin)
Description: New York City Center of Music and Drama, season 1947-1948, Lucia Chase and Oliver Smith present "Ballet Theatre," artistic administrator Antony Tudor, musical director Max Goberman, associate regisseur Dimitri Romanoff, associate conductor Ben Steinberg, ballet mistress Margaret Craske, "Les Sylphides," a ballet in one act by Michel Fokine, music by Frederic Chopin, orchestrated by Benjamin Britten, choreography by Michel Fokine, decor by Eugene Dunkel after Jean Corot, costume fabrics by Dazian, conductor: Ben Steinberg.
Notes: New York City Center of Music and Drama, Saturday December 6, 1947, at 2:30 p.m.

Title devised by Library staff.

"The Program-Magazine of New York City Center, Vol. 5, No. 13, week of November 30, 1947"--p. 3.

Cast: Alicia Alonso, Barbara Fallis, Norma Vance, Igor Youskevitch, Paul Lloyd, Cynthia Riseley, Virginia Barnes, Mary Burr, Anna Cheselka, Shellie Farrell, Arlene Garver, Melissa Hayden, Ruth Koesun, Eloise Milton, Isabel Mirrow, Doreen Oswald, Jean Sullivan, Karel Williams, Dulce Wohner, Jenny Workman.

"The Program Magazine of New York City Center of Music and Drama"--Cover.

LC copy shelved under: Ballet Theatre.

With: Swan lake. Issued together.

In: Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress).