Wednesday, May 20, 2009

The Royal Ballet: Mayerling

Dates: 7.10.2009 to 10.11.2009. Mayerling is a penetrating interpretation of the events surrounding the double death of Archduke Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria-H ungary and his 17 year-old mistress, Mary Vetsera. MacMillan's darkest full-length ballet, with scenario devised by Gillian Freem an, portrays Prince Rudolf as trapped in an unwanted and loveless marriage, implicated in political intrigue and finally dependent on the solace of morphine. Conductors: Barry Wordsworth and Martin Yates.

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