Ballet for Nancy
Duration
26mins
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Premiere Production
19th August 2014, Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
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Composer
Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring
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Choreographer
George Williamson
Costume Design
Sebastian Freeburn
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Premiere Performers
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Solo Dancer
Nancy Osbaldeston
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Conductor
Leo Geyer
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The Constella Orchestra
Leader - Tim Rathone
"soaring delight "
The Stage
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"A celebration of the insightful genius that is George Williamson. His joy; his musicality; his generosity. The muscularity of this young man's mind elevates us all".
Bruce Wall, BalletcoForum
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Set to Copland's stunning Appalachian Spring, originally commissioned of the choreographer and dancer Martha Graham, Ballet for Nancy is a coming of age solo work created for Nancy Osbaldeston, winner of the ENB Emerging Dancer Award 2013 and current Principal of Royal Ballet Flanders.