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Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton (17 September 1904 – 18 August 1988) was a dancer and choreographer. He was the founder choreographer of The Royal Ballet.

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  • Massine, Leonide (1895-1979) - 1914 - Ritratto da Leon Bakst

    Massine in 1914

  • Ninette de Valois (1974)

    Ninette de Valois with whom Ashton was associated from 1931

  • Anthonytudor

    Antony Tudor, invited by Ashton to make works for Covent Garden

  • Robert Helpmann and Margot Fonteyn, Facade - Anthony (17590713096)

    Helpmann and Fonteyn: the Tango-Pasodoble in Façade

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