Ritual – Dark Elegies – Raymonda, act III
Ritual – Dark Elegies – Raymonda, act III (1968) was a ballet production by The Norwegian National Opera. The production was performed on The Norwegian National Opera’s main stage in Folketeateret. The production comprised 3 ballets:
Ritual, choreography by John Butler, music by Gunnar Sønstevold.
Dark Elegies, choreographed by Antony Tudor to music by Gustav Mahler.
Raymonda, act III, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev after Marius Petipa, music by Alexander Glazunov.
Information
(Objekt ID 118276)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | Navember 9, 1968 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet |
| Based on | Dark Elegies by Antony Tudor, Gustav Mahler; Raymonda by Marius Petipa, Alexander Glazunov |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | German |
| Keywords | Ballet |
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SOURCE:
Anne-Margrethe Skari’s private archive. Donated by Anne-Margrethe Skari, 17.11.2021
Contributors (13)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| John Butler | – Choreography (Ritual) |
| Rudolf Nureyev | – Choreography (Raymonda, 3 akt) |
| Marius Petipa | – Choreography (Raymonda, 3 akt) |
| Antony Tudor | – Choreography (Klagesang) |
| Arvid Fladmoe | – Musical direction (Ritual / Klagesang) |
| Alexander Glazunov | – Music (Raymonda, 3 akt) |
| Gustav Mahler | – Music (Klagesang) |
| Gunnar Sønstevold | – Music (Ritual) |
| Guri Pahle Glad | – Dancer (Ritual) |
| Julia Simonne | – Dancer (Raymonda, 3 akt) |
| Hanne Skram | – Dancer (Ritual) |
| Marte Sæther | – Dancer (Raymonda, 3 akt) |
| Astrid Hellesnes | – Singer (Klagesang) |
Performance dates
| Navember 9, 1968 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | Season premiere/Seasonal opening |