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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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- ondine217
La Sylphide, a full-length ballet performed by The Royal Danish Ballet, is available to watch on YouTube.
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- The Dances, Inc.
Discover the story of La Sylphide, a romantic ballet about a man's obsession with a fairy. Learn how it enchanted audiences for centuries and watch a preview of the performance.
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- Boston Ballet
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. Bournonville's is the only version known to have survived and is one of the world's oldest ...
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.
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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.
