Madame Chrysanthème

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Ballet: Work details

Choreographer: Frederick Ashton
Composer: Alan Rawsthorne
Music title: Madame Chrysanthème (1955)
Work definition: Ballet in one act and five scenes
After/based on: Adapted from the book 'Madame Chrysanthème' by Pierre Loti
Notes: The choreographer wishes to acknowledge the assistance of Vera Bowen in preparing the scenario.
World premiere: 1 April 1955, Sadler's Wells Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
ROH premiere: 1 April 1955, Sadler's Wells Ballet
ROH company premiere: 1 April 1955, Sadler's Wells Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Productions
Madame Chrysanthème (1955) Sadler's Wells Ballet (2 performances online)