Greenspan, Karen. The Timetables of Women’s History. Simon and Shuster, 1994.
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Margot Fonteyn
Standard Name: Fonteyn, Margot
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1934: Before she was sixteen Margot Fonteyn (later...
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1934
Before she was sixteen Margot Fonteyn
(later Dame Margot) danced the leading part with the Vic-Wells Ballet Company (later the Royal Ballet
) in Frederick Ashton
's Rio Grande.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
8 December 1936: The BBC for the first time televised a full-length...
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8 December 1936
The BBC
for the first time televised a full-length ballet: William Walton
's Façade (derived from Edith Sitwell
) with Margot Fonteyn
and Robert Helpmann
.
Briggs, Asa. The BBC: The First Fifty Years. Oxford University Press, 1985.
372
20 February 1946: The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London,...
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20 February 1946
The Royal Opera House
, Covent Garden, London, had its grand reopening after wartime closure. Margot Fonteyn
performed with the Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet
in The Sleeping Beauty.
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
396
Dane, Clemence. London Has a Garden. Michael Joseph, 1964.
151-2
24 April 1946: The Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet company,...
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24 April 1946
The Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet
company, with principal ballerinas Moira Shearer
, Margot Fonteyn
, and Pamela May
, performed Symphonic Variations at Covent Garden
.
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
396
9 October 1949: Margot Fonteyn received high praise when...
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9 October 1949
Margot Fonteyn
received high praise when the Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet
performed for the first time at the Metropolitan Opera
House in New York.
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
401
27 October 1958: The ballet Ondine, danced by Margot Fonteyn...
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27 October 1958
The ballet Ondine, danced by Margot Fonteyn
and choreographed by Frederick Ashton
, was performed at Covent Garden.
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
414
12 March 1963: Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn danced...
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12 March 1963
Rudolf Nureyev
and Margot Fonteyn
danced together for the first time at the Royal Opera House
, Covent Garden, in Marguerite and Armand by Sir Frederick Ashton
.
Dane, Clemence. London Has a Garden. Michael Joseph, 1964.
150
21 February 1991: English ballerina Margot Fonteyn died at...
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21 February 1991
English ballerina Margot Fonteyn
died at the age of seventy-one.
Williams, Neville et al. Chronology of the 20th Century. Helicon, 1996.
507
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