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Nursery Suite

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Nursery Suite

Orchestral suite in seven movements by Elgar. Dedicated to the then Duchess of York and her daughters Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose, it was first performed as a concert in London's Queen's Hall on 20 August 1931. The movements are: 1. Aubade; 2. The Serious Doll; 3. Busy-ness; 4. The Sad Doll; 5. The Wagon (Passes); 6. The Merry Doll; 7. Dreaming, including a coda, Envoy.
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The Queen is also behind the 1931 Nursery Suite - she was its four-year-old dedicatee - but there is no royal ceremony in these eight wistful, almost balletic movements.
LPO/Elder by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
Schaufuss's plans for the future include a centenary tribute to Sir Frederick Ashton in 2004: "Something special, something a little out of the ordinary, just like our school is now doing Nursery Suite," he promises.
Dancing Diana by Meinertz, Alexander / Dance Magazine
Nine-year-old Georgia Ptohpoulos, from Witherley, will appear in the Nursery Suite, for which rehearsals will be held in the autumn at the Birmingham Royal Ballet studios.
School's double ballet honour by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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