Keyword American Ballet Theatre

Pedro: ‘I swear I will love you forever.’ Mama Elena: ‘You know perfectly well that being the youngest daughter means you have to take care of me until the day I die.’

Les Sylphides is a short, non-narrative ballet blanc to piano music by Frédéric Chopin, selected and orchestrated by Alexander Glazunov.

The ballet tells the story of a peasant girl named Giselle whose ghost, after her premature death, protects her lover from the vengeance of a group of evil female spirits called Wilis