National Theatre, Zagreb by the Croatian National Theatre Ballet. Cyrano - a Birmingham Royal Ballet commission. It was premiered at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, (one excerpt), by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Carl Davis himself in 2006. Alice in Wonderland is Davis's musical set to the text of Lewis Carroll, adapted by John Wells. The first performance took place (2005) at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds under the direction of Ian Brown. The Mermaid is a musical set to Hiawyn Oram's text and is based upon the fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen. It received its debut performance at Fairfield Preparatory School: Loughborough Endowed Schools. Aladdin, commissioned by Scottish Ballet, is a Ballet in 3 acts. It received its first performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre by Scottish Ballet, with choreography by Robert Cohan. Lipizzaner is a ballet for chamber orchestra commissioned by the Northern Ballet Theatre. It premiered in November 1989 at the Manchester Palace by Northern Ballet Theatre. Personal life Davis married the British actress Jean Boht on December 28, 1970. They have two daughters, Hannah Louise (born 1972) and Jessie Jo (born 1974). Davis has also composed music for daughter Hannah's films Mothers & Daughters (2004) and The Understudy (2008). Davis and his wife were executive producers on the latter, and they appeared in the film as a married couple, the Davidovitzes. References External links Personal website 1936 births Living people 20th-century American composers 20th-century American conductors (music) 20th-century American Jews 20th-century American male musicians 21st-century American composers 21st-century American conductors (music) 21st-century American Jews 21st-century American male musicians American expatriates in England American film score composers American male conductors (music) American male film score composers American television composers Bard College alumni Best Original Music BAFTA Award winners Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Composers from New York City Jewish American film score composers Jewish American television composers Male television composers Musicians from Brooklyn