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Slàinte Mhath to all celebrating #BurnsNight today. gbsct Here's a bit of the reel from August Bournonville's beloved classic La Sylphide, full of...
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Oct 25, 2017 · Song of the Earth, La Sylphide. ★★★★ . Manchester, Palace Theatre. 11 October 2017. www.ballet.org.uk. Artistically, it was a low risk start to the English National Ballet’s touring season, presenting two classic ballets, created with more than a century between them, and with a combined performance history of almost 250 years.
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.
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.
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.
Dancing with a magic touch... La Sylphide is one of the jewels of Romantic ballet. Watch it on Ballet on Demand:...
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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.
