UK, 5 October 1949
broadcast live, black and white, 4:3
mono, English
A British fantasy television play directed by an uncredited Christian Simpson.
Credits
* = uncredited
Crew
Director: Christian Simpson *
BBC
Presented by: Christian Simpson
Music: (Nutcracker Suite): Tchaikovsky; (Death and the Maiden: Andante cantabile from Quartet in D Minor) (Schubert); Simple Symphony: Benjamin Britten
Ballet Orchestra
Leader: Raymond Cohen
Conducted by: Eric Robinson
Costumes: Ronald Wilson
Television Setttings by: Stephen Bundy
Choerography (Nutcracker Suite): Ivanov
Choreography and Costumes (Death and the Maiden): Andre’e Howard
Choreography: Walter Gore
Cast
The Ballet Rambert Under the Direction of: Madame Marie Rambert
Annette Chappell
Cecil Bates
Nutcracker Suite
Nathalie Krassovska, Boris Trailine and company
Death and the Maiden
Margaret Hill, David Paltenghi and company
Simple Symphony
Paula Hinton, Walter Gore and full company
References
Periodicals
- Radio Times vol.104 no.1355 30 September 1949 p.42 – credits
