Ashton,Sir Frederick

Ashton,Sir Frederick
Ash·ton (ăshʹtən), Sir Frederick. 1904-1988.
British choreographer whose ballets include The Dream (1964) and A Month in the Country (1976).

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  • Ashton, Sir Frederick (William Mallandaine) — (17 sep. 1904, Guayaquil, Ecuador–18 ago. 1988, Sussex, Inglaterra). Coreógrafo principal y director del Royal Ballet de Inglaterra. Después de crear ballets desde 1925 para el Ballet Club (luego, Ballet Rambert), se incorporó en 1933 al Vic… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Ashton, Sir Frederick — ▪ British choreographer born September 17, 1904, Guayaquil, Ecuador died August 18, 1988, Sussex, England  principal choreographer and director of England s Royal Ballet, the repertoire of which includes about 30 of his ballets.       Ashton… …   Universalium

  • Ashton, Sir Frederick (William Mallandaine) — born Sept. 17, 1904, Guayaquil, Ecua. died Aug. 18, 1988, Sussex, Eng. Principal choreographer and director of England s Royal Ballet. After creating ballets from 1925 for the Ballet Club (later Ballet Rambert), he joined the Vic Wells Ballet… …   Universalium

  • Sir Frederick Ashton — noun British choreographer (1906 1988) • Syn: ↑Ashton • Instance Hypernyms: ↑choreographer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Frederick — /fred rik, euhr ik/, n. 1. a city in central Maryland. 27,557. 2. Also, Frederic. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning peace and ruler. * * * (as used in expressions) Ashton Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Frederick Austerlitz… …   Universalium

  • sir — /serr/, n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. (cap.) the distinctive title of a knight or baronet: Sir Walter Scott. 3. (cap.) a title of respect for some notable personage of ancient times: Sir Pandarus of Troy …   Universalium

  • sir — (Voz inglesa.) ► sustantivo masculino Tratamiento honorífico empleado por los británicos. * * * sir (ingl.; pronunc. [ser]) m. *Tratamiento de respeto usado en Inglaterra delante de un nombre de hombre o para dirigirse a la persona de que se… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Frederick — (as used in expressions) Ashton, Sir Frederick (William Mallandaine) Frederick Austerlitz Attenborough, Sir David (Frederick) Banting, Sir Frederick Grant Birkenhead, Frederick Edwin Smith, 1 conde de Blanda, George (Frederick) Blunt, Anthony… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Frederick Ashton — Nombre Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton Nacimiento …   Wikipedia Español

  • Frederick Ashton — Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton OM, CH,CBE, (September 17, 1904 October 18, 1988) was a leading international dancer and choreographer. He is most noted as the founder choreographer of the Royal Ballet in London, but also worked as a… …   Wikipedia

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