• John Arthur Lanchbery OBE (15 May 1923 – 27 February 2003) was an English-Australian composer and conductor, famous for his ballet arrangements. He served...
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  • the ballet historian and musicologist Ivor Guest and the conductor John Lanchbery, they were found to be covered with comments ranging from the witty...
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  • featured dancers from The Royal Ballet. The musical score was arranged by John Lanchbery from various sources, such as the operas of Michael Balfe and of Sir...
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  • La fille mal gardée (Ashton) (category Ballets by John Lanchbery)
    John Lanchbery to orchestrate and edit Hérold's score. After becoming frustrated with the underdeveloped nature of this music, Ashton and Lanchbery decided...
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  • choreography by Frederick Ashton to music by Mendelssohn arranged by John Lanchbery. It was premiered by The Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House, Covent...
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    composer John Lanchbery (1923–2003), English-Australian composer John Legend (born 1978), American singer, songwriter, pianist, and record producer John Lennon...
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    called Peter and the Werewolf with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, John Lanchbery conducting. In 2009, musical group Project Trio released their second...
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    choreographed by Kenneth MacMillan to the music of Franz Liszt, arranged by John Lanchbery, scenario by Gillian Freeman and designed by Nicholas Georgiadis. The...
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    music was re-orchestrated by the Royal Opera House's composer/conductor John Lanchbery. The premiere was a resounding success, and is considered to be among...
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    women, his domineering mother included. Illusions Like "Swan Lake" 1976: John Neumeier, Hamburg Ballet. Neumeier interpolated the story of Ludwig II of...
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    set exclusively to the famous music by Félix Mendelssohn, arranged by John Lanchbery, in 1964. It was created on England's Royal Ballet and has since entered...
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  • choreography by Frederick Ashton, music by Felix Mendelssohn, arranged by John Lanchbery. Role: Oberon, with Antoinette Sibley as Titania. 1965. Monotones (later...
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    La Fille mal gardée (Ashton), Peter Ludwig Hertel, Ferdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery, 1960 La Fin du jour, to music by Maurice Ravel, 1979 The Firebird,...
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    Tales of Beatrix Potter, directed by Reginald Mills, set to music by John Lanchbery with choreography by Frederick Ashton, and performed in character costume...
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  • The Dream to the music of Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847) arranged by John Lanchbery. The following are some of the major ballet composers: Adolphe Adam...
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    Estate, Sir Robert Helpmann adapted the operetta's plot scenario, while John Lanchbery and Alan Abbot adapted the operetta's music and composed additional...
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    version for the Vienna State Opera Ballet, with Minkus' score adapted by John Lanchbery. In 1973, Nureyev filmed his version with the Australian Ballet and...
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  • Fille Mal Gardée' Act I Arranger: John Lanchbery Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/John Lanchbery Label: DECCA 4308492. Henry Purcell...
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  • of Frédéric Chopin (three works for piano and orchestra) arranged by John Lanchbery. It is based on the play by Ivan Turgenev of the same name, and lasts...
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    Carter-Ruck, 1914–2003 John Lanchbery, 1923–2003 Leslie Scarman, Baron Scarman, 1911–2004 Sir Peter Ustinov, 1921–2004 Sir John Mills, 1908–2005 Ian Richardson...
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    appreciation. London, England: Adam and Charles Black Ltd. OCLC 752903719. Crosby, John (16 December 1955). "Out of the Air". East Liverpool, Ohio: The Evening Review...
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  • de Grignon (1899–1962) Georges Lamothe (1842–1894) John Frederick Lampe (1703–1751) John Lanchbery (1923–2003) Siegfried Landau (1921–2007) Stefano Landi...
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    original shorter ending (see above), transcribed from the manuscript by John Lanchbery. The ballet, which depicts the friends and Elgar as he awaits Richter's...
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  • – Richard Avedon, American sailor and photographer (d. 2004) 1923 – John Lanchbery, English-Australian composer and conductor (d. 2003) 1924 – Maria Koepcke...
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    (1939b). Lanchbery (1955), p. 37. Lanchbery (1955), p. 39. Lanchbery (1955), p. 39-44. Lanchbery (1955), p. 49. Bungay (2001), p. 423. Lanchbery (1955)...
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    Casa de los Pájaros (The House of Birds), set to orchestrations by John Lanchbery of various piano pieces by Mompou, was premiered at Sadler's Wells in...
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  • screenwriter and producer, cancer. Charles Knott, 88, English cricket player. John Lanchbery, 79, British-Australian musician. Wolfgang Larrazábal, 91, Venezuelan...
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  • van Praagh. In 1952, she married the musician and ballet conductor John Lanchbery, they had a daughter, and the marriage ended in divorce. In 1960, she...
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    one-act ballet of the same name for the Royal Ballet company in 1976. John Lanchbery arranged the score based on music by Frédéric Chopin; the stage design...
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  • Lehár's 1905 romantic operetta The Merry Widow (Die lustige Witwe). John Lanchbery and Alan Abbott adapted the score of the operetta for ballet and retained...
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