The ultimate romantic ballet, performed by former Bolshoi Ballet principals Olga Smirnova and Jacopo Tissi, who fled Russia and joined Dutch National Ballet, where this ballet is filmed.
Giselle touches upon great and universal romantic themes. Rachel Beaujean and Ricardo Bustamante’s acclaimed production pays tribute to one of the oldest and greatest works of classical dance.
Music: Adolphe Adam | Choreography: Marius Petipa, after Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot
Production and additional choreography: Rachel Beaujean and Ricardo Bustamante
Musical accompaniment: Dutch Ballet Orchestra | Conductor: Ermanno Florio
Please note this is a recorded screening