01 Jan 1982
Verdi
This 1982 biographical television miniseries, as seen on PBS's Great Performances, dramatizes the life of this classic Italian composer known for operas including La Traviata, Rigoletto, and Aida and his Requiem.
The Cellist / Dances at a Gathering (The Royal Ballet)
Marston / Robbins
The Royal Ballet presents the world premiere of Cathy Marston's first work for the Company on the Main Stage alongside a revival of Jerome Robbins’s timeless classic of pure dance. The Cellist is a one-act ballet about British cellist Jacqueline du Pré, from her discovery of the cello through her celebrity as one of the most extraordinary players of the instrument to her frustration and struggle with multiple sclerosis. Jerome Robbins's Dances at a Gathering is a fluid exercise in pure dance for five couples, set to piano music by Fryderyk Chopin.
Top Billed Cast
Marcelino Sambé The Instrument
Matthew Ball The Conductor
Lauren Cuthbertson The Cellist
Emma Lucano The Cellist (as a young girl)
Lauren Godfrey Her Sister (as a young girl)
Kristen McNally Her Mother
Thomas Whitehead Her Father
Anna Rose O'Sullivan Her Sister
Gary Avis Her Cello Teacher
Nicol Edmonds Her Cello Teacher
Benjamin Ella Her Cello Teacher
Luca Acri Her Musical Friend / Dancer
Paul Kay Her Musical Friend
Joseph Sissens Her Musical Friend
Marianela Núñez Dancer
Francesca Hayward Dancer
Yasmine Naghdi Dancer
Fumi Kaneko Dancer
Laura Morera Dancer
Alexander Campbell Dancer
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