Ondine Diary of a Ballet by Hans Werner Henze Translated by Daniel Pashley In 1957 the English choreographer Frederick Ashton and the German composer Hans Werner Henze began to collaborate on a new ballet, Ondine. During the creation of the work Henze kept a diary of its progress and his thoughts on the choreography and the music. Here, translated into English, the diary gives a major insight into the workings of the creators’ minds. 68 pages, hardbound, 5-3⁄4" x 8-3⁄4" 8 b&w photographs, 12 drawings, 5 diagrams ISBN 978-1-85273-095-6