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John Lanchbery

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John Arthur Lanchbery OBE was an English-Australian composer and conductor, famous for his ballet arrangements. He served as the Principal Conductor of the Royal Ballet from 1959 to 1972, Principal Conductor of the Australian Ballet from 1972 to 1977, and Musical Director of the American Ballet Theatre from 1978 to 1980. Although he resigned from the position of Principal Conductor of the Royal Ballet in 1972, he continued to conduct regularly for the Company until 2001.

Books

Gustav Mahler, Frédéric Chopin, Kenneth MacMillan, Frederick Ashton, John Lanchbery, Royal Ballet
A Month in the Country, Song of the Earth
A Month in the Country, Song of the Earth
Gustav Mahler, Frédéric Chopin, Kenneth MacMillan, Frederick Ashton, John Lanchbery, Royal Ballet
Beatrix Potter, Frederick Ashton, John Lanchbery, Royal Ballet, Reginald Mills, England) Royal Opera House (London
Tales of Beatrix Potter [videorecording (DVD)]
Tales of Beatrix Potter [videorecording (DVD)]
Beatrix Potter, Frederick Ashton, John Lanchbery, Royal Ballet, Reginald Mills, England) Royal Opera House (London
Scott Joplin, Kenneth MacMillan, Frederick Ashton, John Lanchbery, Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House (London, England)
Rituals, A Month in the Country, Thaïs Pas de Deux, Elite Syncopations
Rituals, A Month in the Country, Thaïs Pas de Deux, Elite Syncopations
Scott Joplin, Kenneth MacMillan, Frederick Ashton, John Lanchbery, Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House (London, England)

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