Ballet

The Dream

The Dream is a ballet to music by Felix Mendelssohn. The Dream is a one-act ballet adapted from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, with choreography by Frederick…

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Felix Mendelssohn
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About the work

The Dream is a one-act ballet adapted from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, with 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 Garden on 2 April 1964 in a triple bill with Kenneth MacMillan's Images of Love and Robert Helpmann's Hamlet.

From the Wikipedia article “The Dream (ballet)”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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