Name: La Sylphide by Erik Bruhn After Bournonville, Music by Herman Løvenskiold — Performance
Duration: 70 min
Channel: Various
Description: On the morning of his wedding, the Scottish farmer James is enchanted by a sylph, a beautiful winged spirit visible only to him. He abandons his fiancée Effie and pursues the sylph into the forest, where the witch Madge gives him a cursed scarf. When James wraps it around the sylph, her wings fall off and she dies, while Effie marries another and James is left with nothing.

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