Frederick Ashton retirement in 1963, in the company known successively as the Vic-Wells Ballet, the Sadler's Wells Ballet and the Royal Ballet. He succeeded de Valois as director of the company, serving until his own retirement in 1970. Ashton is widely credited with the creation of a specifically English genre of ballet. Among his best-known works are "Façade" (1931), "Symphonic Variations" (1946), "Cinderella" (1948), "La fille mal gardée" (1960), "Monotones" I and II (1965), "Enigma Variations" (1968) and the feature film ballet "The Tales of Beatrix Potter" (1970). Ashton was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, the fourth of the five children of George
José Capelo 30 million, although the details of the actual works has not been released. José Capelo José Capelo Blanco (born January 1956) is a Spanish banker who was a friend of the British artist Francis Bacon. He was the subject of a 1987 portrait, "Portrait of José Capelo" and Triptych 1991. Capelo was given paintings and US$4 million by the artist, something Bacon would later confide he regretted doing, before his death in 1992. José Capelo was born in January 1956. Capelo and Bacon met in 1988 at a party hosted by the British choreographer Sir Frederick Ashton. In 2014, it