Movie, 2013
Bournonville's La Sylphide and Flower Festival
70 min, Music, Romance
An overview of the Bournonville method through two legendary ballets of the Danish choreographer: The Sylph in its 1936 choreography and the "Pas de deux" extract from The Flower Festival in Genzano composed in 1858: two pearls of the repertoire!
Cast
10 credited
Lucette Aldous
The Sylph
FF
Flemming Flindt
James Ruben, a Scottish Farmer
Shirley Dixon
Effie, James' fiancee
JC
John Chesworth
Gurn, James' friend
GM
Gillian Martlew
Madge the Witch
JK
Jennifer Kelly
Effie's friend
KB
Kenneth Bannerman
Village boy
JO
John O'Brien
Village boy
Rudolf Nureyev
Paolo, a young man
MP
Merle Park
Rosa, a young woman
Details
DirectorPatricia Foy, Charles R. Rogers, Margaret Dale
WritersAugust Bournonville
GenreMusic, Romance
Runtime70 min
ReleasedTue, Apr 30, 2013
