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La Sylphide (English: The Sylph; Danish: Sylfiden) is a romantic ballet in two acts. There were two versions of the ballet; the original choreographed by Filippo Taglioni in 1832, and a second version choreographed by August Bournonville in 1836.
A complete performance of La Sylphide with Eva Evdokimova, the one true Sylph. James is Peter Schaufuss, Madge is the notable character dancer Niels Bjørn La...
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La Sylphide - Full Length Ballet by The Royal Danish Ballet. The Dances, Inc. 24.8K subscribers. 45K views 2 years ago.
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Oct 29, 2023 · La Sylphide is arguably one of the first ballets to introduce this concept that would be repeated in Giselle and Swan Lake. (Think 20+ female members of the corps all in white, bell-shaped skirts typically embodying a supernatural figure.)
Jul 6, 2024 · The Classical Girl examines the 1832 ballet, La Sylphide, the earliest important classical ballet in the repertoire, and why it mattered, then and now.
Dec 8, 2020 · Praetorius is enchanting as the carefree Sylphide, intrigued by the scarf until she realises it’s not the betrothal gift she hoped for. Her wings drop off and blind, she feels her senses failing. Tenderly, she assures James that she truly loved him and gives back his ring as she falls into the arms of her attendant sylphs.
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May 21, 2019 · Learn about the characters, plot, music, interesting facts, and upcoming performances of La Sylphide, one of the most famous classical ballets.
