A Month in the Country (1976)
A Month in the Country is a narrative ballet created in 1976 with choreography by Frederick Ashton, to the music 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 for about 40 minutes.
Release Date: February 12, 1976
Cast
- Lynn Seymour - Natalya Petrovna
- Alexander Grant - Yslaev
- Wayne Sleep - Kolia
- Denise Nunn - Vera
- Derek Rencher - Rakitin
- Marguerite Porter - Katia
- Anthony Dowell - Beliaev
- Anthony Conway - Matvei
Music: Frédéric Chopin
Production: Royal Opera House
Original Language: en
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Month in the Country about?
- A Month in the Country is a narrative ballet created in 1976 with choreography by Frederick Ashton, to the music 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 for about 40 minutes.
- Who stars in A Month in the Country?
- A Month in the Country stars Lynn Seymour, Alexander Grant, Wayne Sleep, Denise Nunn, Derek Rencher, Marguerite Porter.