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Monday, December 29, 2014

Paris Opera Ballet: The Oldest In Europe



The Paris Opera Ballet Company is one of the greats in the entire world. Here, they offer us Swan Lake, Act IV. Swan Lake is an immortal work.

Swan Lake is a Russian work Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky, between 1987-76. The story of Swan Lake depicts a princess, Odette, turned into a swan by a sorcerer's curse.

Meanwhile, the Paris Opera Ballet is the oldest national company in the world. It was formed in 1669, but did not incorporate dance heavily into its performances until 1673.