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English. Item Size. 989.8M. 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 Larsen. Also dancing Margot Clarke, Nicholas Johnson and artists of the London Festival Ballet (later known as English National Ballet). Addeddate.
Ballet on demand. On the morning of his wedding to his sweet fiancée Effy, James awakens from a dream to see a mysterious and tantalising Sylphide before him. His obsession with her sets off a fateful sequence of events where joy turns to sorrow, love to betrayal and infatuation to tragedy. is one of the jewels of Romantic ballet.
When James, puzzled and disturbed, is left alone again, the Sylphide appears at the window. She tries to persuade him to follow her to the forest where she lives. Gurn returns in time to see James chasing the empty air. He runs to fetch witnesses to James erratic behavior. The festivities begin, and the guests dance an exhilarating Scottish reel.
James chases the sylph into the woods, where he again sees the old witch. She offers James a magical scarf. She tells him that the scarf will bind the sylph'...
Jul 7, 2017 · Jean Madeleine Schneitzhoeffer Libretto: Adolphe Nourrit Choreography: Pierre LacotteLa SylphideAct 2 Pas De DeuxThe Sylph.....Aurelie DupontJames...
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May 21, 2019 · The version choreographed by August Bournonville in 1836 is still performed, most prominently by the company for which he choreographed it for – The Royal Danish Ballet. (in alphabetical order) Effie: Fiancée to James. Gurn: Friend to James, in love with Effie. James: A young Scotsman. Old Madge: A witch. The Sylph: A spirit of the forest.
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La Sylphide • 1h 7m. 4 comments. One of the jewels of Romantic ballet. On the morning of his wedding to his sweet fiancée Effy, James awakens from a dream to see a mysterious and tantalising Sylphide before him. His obsession with her sets off a fateful sequence of events where joy turns to sorrow, love to betrayal and infatuation to tragedy.
