An outstanding masterpiece full of poetry, grace and elegance with a fairytale narrative
Music: P.I. Tchaikovsky
Libretto: after M. Petipa
Choreography: L. Ivanov
The high art of ballet is still celebrated all over the world. The Royal Classical Ballet provides an enchanting taste of it Swan Lake - again and again Swan Lake Classical ballet - what do you think of first? Nine times out of ten, the image that springs to mind is of a dainty dancer in a shimmering white tutu, her face framed by white feathers. In addition, there is a noble prince who falls madly in love with the dream creature... Unknown where from, and yet the same image from Swan Lake is repeated over and over again. This one performance embodies what for many is classical ballet - then as now.
Over 100 years of undisputed popularity with international audiences make Swan Lake one of the most popular works in the classical ballet repertoire!
In the finest traditional ballet language, the ballet tells the story of Prince Siegfried, Princess Odette and the magician Redbeard, of longing, loneliness, jealousy, anger, pain, happiness and, above all, the victory of love over evil. Highest perfection and impressive aesthetics combine to create a top-class ballet experience.
For young and old alike, it is a welcome opportunity to experience the unique perfection of ballet and effortlessly gain access to the magical world of ballet, with the floating lightness and elegance of the ballet dancers making you forget the precise work and athletic rigor behind the performance. Royal Classical Ballet transports you into a world of weightlessness and poetry with the precise flap of its wings, and each scene is illustrated by a narrative so that even the youngest members of the audience can follow the danced scenes and the ballet storyline. children up to and including 14 years (50% discount on basic price)