Name: Marius Petipa's Giselle, After Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot — Music by Adolphe Adam — Dutch National Opera and Ballet, Amsterdam
Duration: 115 min
Channel: Various
Description: The peasant girl Giselle falls in love with Albrecht, a nobleman disguised as a villager. When his true identity and existing betrothal are revealed, Giselle goes mad with grief and dies. In the moonlit forest, she rises as a Wili, a ghost of a maiden betrayed, but her enduring love protects Albrecht from being danced to death by the vengeful Queen of the Wilis, Myrtha.

Stage Door Society

Become a Patron

Marius Petipa's Giselle, After Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot — Music by Adolphe Adam — Dutch National Opera and Ballet, Amsterdam (2023) | Stage Door Society