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wrote, "The only fault ... is that it is not the last act of a long classical ballet. Such a display of noble movement should be the culmination of a spectacle: yet before we realise its beauty this pearl of great price has dissolved – in eighteen minutes." Ashton's own description of the ballet was,
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granted Sadler's Wells Ballet a charter, giving it the title of "the Royal Ballet" with effect from 15 January 1957. This recognised the eminence the company had achieved: internationally it was widely regarded as "the leading company outside Russia". De Valois remained the director of the company,
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De Valois had a very free hand in running the company, but she remained answerable to a board of governors, whose support she needed, and received, for the move. Ashton, who knew and approved of Webster, was strongly in favour, and put such weight as he then had behind it. Though no longer resident
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When de Valois retired in 1963, Ashton succeeded her as director. His time in charge was looked on as something of a golden age. Under him, the corps de ballet was recognised as rivalling and even excelling the best anywhere else in the world. He continued to add to the repertoire with his own new
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Dancing was not a career acceptable to a conventional English family at that time. Ashton later recalled, "My father was horrified. You can imagine the middle-class attitude. My mother would say, 'He wants to go on the stage.' She could not bring herself to say 'into the ballet.'" Ashton's father
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Mr. Frederick Ashton has devised a ballet for six dancers without drama and without characterisation – a "pure" ballet, in which the interest is wholly concentrated upon the dance and its relation to the music. That the new ballet holds one's attention from the first motionless tableau until the
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writes of it, "It is a masterpiece created for the Opera House and for the company's dancers, and almost of itself defines a style of English dancing." Although the Covent Garden stage was much larger than that at Sadler's Wells, Ashton confined himself to six dancers, led by
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has set most suitably to music. Miss Marie Rambert, as an impudently vivacious mannequin, and Mr. Frederick Ashton as a distracted man modist, lead the dancing. It is as chic a trifle as Mr Playfair's modish establishment leads you to expect." The costumes and scenery were by
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as Cinderella's stepsisters. Some critics have commented that Ashton was not yet fully in control of a full-length ballet, with intermittent weaknesses in the choreography, but the comedy of the stepsisters was, and has remained, a favourite with audiences. The ballet critic
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Ashton's last years were marred by the death of his partner, Martyn Thomas, in a car crash in 1985 – a blow from which Ashton never fully recovered. He died in his sleep on 19 August 1988, at his country home in Suffolk, and was buried on 24 August at St Mary's Church,
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in 1955. It was a considerable success, but Ashton resisted attempts to present it at Covent Garden, which he thought too large a theatre and stage for his intimate treatment of the story. It was not seen in London until 1985 when it was produced by the
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considered that "it completely fails ... definitely a poor show". Nevertheless, Ashton was by now recognised as a choreographer of considerable talent and had gained a national, though not yet international, reputation.
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Webster, due to retire in 1970 as general administrator of the Royal Opera House, decided that his departure should be accompanied by a change to the leadership of the two companies.
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He was not academically inclined, and his father decided that, upon leaving the school in 1921, Ashton should join a commercial company. He worked for an import–export firm in the
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To perpetuate the legacy of Ashton and his ballets, the Frederick Ashton Foundation was set up in 2011. It is independent of, but works closely with, the Royal Ballet.
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Rambert sought to widen her students' horizons, taking them to see London performances by the Diaghilev Ballet. They had a great influence on Ashton—most particularly
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Ashton and Helpmann continued to play the stepsisters in many revivals up to the end of 1975. On occasion, when Helpmann was unavailable, Ashton was joined by
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called it "slapstick of a celestial order", and recalled that she and her fellow New York critics were "struck speechless by this luminous ballet".
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Fulcher. George Ashton was manager of the Central and South American Cable Company and vice-consul at the British consulate in Guayaquil.
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In the late 1940s and early 1950s Ashton worked more frequently for other ballet companies, creating works for the Ballets de Paris (
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Determined to be a dancer despite the opposition of his conventional middle-class family, Ashton was accepted as a pupil by
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Despite family disapproval (and at first in secret) Ashton pursued his ambition to dance professionally. He auditioned for
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Shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War Ashton was offered a position in New York with what was to become the
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Ashton is widely credited with the creation of a specifically English genre of ballet. Among his best-known works are
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Ashton included in many of his ballets a signature step, known to dancers as "the Fred step". It is defined by
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alongside the new opera company he was establishing. Ashton's first ballet for the company in its new home was
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In 1936–37, his homosexuality notwithstanding, Ashton had an affair with an American heiress and socialite,
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Helpmann, Massine and Ashton all appeared in the film. Massine (as Spalanzani) choreographed his own role.
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magazine, Lynette Halewood commented in 2000, "No other work by Ashton is so disturbing and so bleak".
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at Sadler's Wells Theatre, the company continued to be called the Sadler's Wells Ballet until 1957.
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posé en arabesque, coupé dessous, small développé a la seconde, pas de bourrée dessous, pas de chat
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As the 1930s progressed, Ashton's career began to extend internationally. In 1934 he choreographed
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In 1933 Ashton devised another work for de Valois and her company, the ballet-divertissement
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Ashton left the rights to many of his ballets to friends and colleagues, including Fonteyn (
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he made for the 1979 film "Stories from a Flying Trunk"), or to a minor character (Moth in
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as prima ballerina and Ashton as the main choreographer and one of the leading dancers.
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In 1941 Ashton was called up for war service. He was commissioned as an officer in the
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recalled in 1994 that Ashton had first used the step in a short ballet that concluded
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describes Ashton's first years with the Vic-Wells as a richly productive period: "His
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One of Ashton's most celebrated ballets was created for the Royal Ballet in 1960:
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The work dropped out of the repertoire and was thought lost until 2000, when the
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invited de Valois to move her company from Sadler's Wells to be resident at the
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dancers sink into repose again at the end is a measure of Mr. Ashton's success.
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A Network of Styles: Discovering the Choreographed Movement of Frederick Ashton
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productions, he persuaded his former mentor Bronislava Nijinska to revive her
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in New York, and in 1939 he created his first ballet for a foreign company:
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dance in 1917. He was immediately determined that he would become a dancer.
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singled out the "spirited and lovely choreography in the classic manner".
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My Dearest Friend, My Greatest Collaborator – Ashton, Fedorovitch and
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he Fred step is often tucked away. He may give it to the ballerina (
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Schulman, Jennie. "Dance Diary: ABT in Ashton's Radiant 'Sylvia'",
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1952), to junior dancers (a pair of dancing artichokes in the ...
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The Quiet Showman: Sir David Webster and the Royal Opera House
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Ashton's second full-length ballet for de Valois' company was
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thought it successful as "a piece of flippant amusement", but
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Frederick Ashton – Founder Choreographer of the Royal Ballet
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After his retirement, Ashton made several short ballets as
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Ashton himself danced the step as the timorous sister in
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on a similar theme, and that year saw also the touching
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in 1936 was by many compared favourably with Massine's
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Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan
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Index

Fred Ashton
Sir
OM
CH
CBE

Guayaquil
Eye, Suffolk
Symphonic Variations
Cinderella
Sylvia
Ondine
La fille mal gardée
OM
CH
CBE
revue
LĂ©onide Massine
Marie Rambert
Ninette de Valois
Royal Ballet
Façade
Symphonic Variations
Cinderella
La fille mal gardée
Monotones
Enigma Variations
The Tales of Beatrix Potter
Guayaquil
Lima

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