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La Scala Milan

98/99 Season Calendar


In the July magazine we gave you the low-down on going to La Scala Milan. Well here is Margaret Lumley's companion piece which actually tells you what's on...

The season opens 7 December and below are the ballet dates. Although these dates are advertised it is advised that you telephone the ticket office to confirm whether a date is not a 'closed' performances,ie. not open to the public. Unless otherwise stated the venue is La Scala.

Franfurt Ballet   November 3,4,5
Choreographer 	William Forsythe
Pieces		Hypothetical Stream 2
		Enemy in the figure
		Quintett
                
Cinderella	December 18,20,30,31 
		January 27,29,30 	
Choreographer	Nureyev staging in conjunction with
                  Paris Opera
Music		Prokofiev
Conductor	Paul Connelly
	  	Alessandra Ferri is due to
                  appear otherwise there are
                  no casting details
                
                
La Bayadere	February 25,27
		March 3,24,26
Choreographer 	Makarova (after Petipa) staging in
                  conjunction with Stockholm Theatre
Music		Minkus
		No casting details although it is
                  rumoured that Darcey Bussell and
                  Roberto Bolle are due to appear.
                
Il Furioso all'isola di Santo Domingo
Held in the Nuovo Piccolo Teatro
		April 9,10,11,13,14,15,16
Choreographer	Micha van Hoecke
Music		Gianandrea Gavazzeni
Guest Artist	Gheorghe Iancu

La Sonambula 	Held in the Nuovo Piccolo Teatro
		April 9,10,11,13,14,15,16
Choreographer	Balanchine
Music		Vittorio Rieti

Images D'Ida Rubenstein	
April 17,18,20,21,22,23,24,27,28,29,30
Choreographers	Millicent Hodson,Kenneth Archer,
                  Luc Bouy
Music		Ravel,Stravinsky,Debussy,
                  Ildebrand Pizzetti,Darius
                  Mihaud,Arther Honegger,Henri
                  Sauget,Georges Auric
Guest Artist	Carla Fracci
                
Serata Bejart	May 2,3 4
Held in the Nuovo Piccolo Teatro
The Tokyo Ballet do an evening of Bejart
 
Giselle		May 21,25,27
		June 2,4,18,22,24
Choreographer	Patrice Bart
Music		Adam
Conductor	Paul Connelly
Guest Artist	Maximiliano Guerra
		No casting other than
                  Alessandra Ferri 
                
Serata Contemporanea
		October 2,4,5,6,7,8,9


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