The Tempest
by Rudolf Nureyev 1982
Choreographer: Rudolf Nureyev
Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Music title: Polonaise from 'Themes and Variations' (the last movement of Suite No. 3); Introduction and Fugue, and Divertimento (the first two movements of Suite No. 1); 'The Tempest' (Fantasy-Overture)
Set designer: Nicholas Georgiadis
Costume designer: Nicholas Georgiadis
Lighting designer: John B Read
Based on: The play 'The Tempest' by William Shakespeare
World premiere: 2 December 1982, The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
One act ballet