- Richard Mills
Snugglepot & Cuddlepie (1988)
- Wise Music G. Schirmer Australia Pty Ltd (World)
Ballet in one act after May Gibbs.
- 2.picc.2.corA.3(I=Ebcl,III=bcl).3(III=cbn) - 4.3(I=picctpt)3.1 - timp(=perc).perc(3) - harp - pno(=cel) - strings
- 45 min
- 7th December 2024, Darwin Entertainment Centre, Darwin, NT, Australia
Programme Note
Ballet for children based on May Gibbs. book The Complete adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, inspired by animals and plants of Australia.
1. Prelude and Narration
1a. Wake-ups and Blossom Shower
2. Blossom Dance
3. Pas de deux: Snugglepot and Cuddlepie
4. Ragged Blossom’s Solo
5. Capture Dance
5a. Snugglepot’s Solo
6. Mrs Kookaburra: Prelude and Dance
7. Mr Lizard; Entrance; Dance; Gumnut Instruction
8. War March of the Gumnuts
9. Gloating Dance of the Banksias
9a. Gumnut Entry and Fight Dance
10. Mrs Snake’s Solo and Death Fight
11. Front Cloth Scene
11a. Snugglepot’s Decision
11b. Lizard and Cuddlepie are Sad
12. Transformation Music and Fish Dance
12a. Pantomime with Banksia Man
14. Obelia’s Solo
15. Rejoicing by All
15a. Obelia’s Blessing
16. Pas de deux: John Dory, Ann Chovy
17. Front Cloth Scene
18. Finale
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