From 18 October until 12 November The Royal Ballet will present a glorious mixed programme of four of Frederick Ashton’s finest ballets, celebrating not only his vast and impressive body of work but also the distinctive English balletic style he shaped.
Frederick Ashton was the founding choreographer of The Royal Ballet and is now widely regarded as one of the world’s greatest and most distinctive choreographers of the 20th century. His career spanned over 40 years (1938-1980) and during that period he created many masterpieces for Royal Ballet which still dominate the repertoire, including Cinderella, La Fille mal gardée, Symphonic Variations and Scènes de ballet.
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