Noctambules
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ChoreographerKenneth MacMillan
MusicHumphrey Searle
Premiere1 March 1956
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Original ballet companySadler's Wells Ballet
| Noctambules | |
|---|---|
| Choreographer | Kenneth MacMillan |
| Music | Humphrey Searle |
| Premiere | 1 March 1956 Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
| Original ballet company | Sadler's Wells Ballet |
| Characters | The Hypnotist His Assistant The Faded Beauty The Poor Girl The Rich Man The Soldier |
| Genre | Neoclassical ballet |
| Type | one act ballet |
Noctambules is a ballet created in 1956 by Kenneth MacMillan for the Sadler's Wells Ballet. The ballet was choreographed to Humphrey Searle's Noctambules, Op. 30 written for the ballet. The set and costumes were designed by Nicholas Georgiadis. The ballet premiered on 1 March 1956 at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London.