Darcey Bussell and Roberto Bolle star in Frederick Ashton's Sylvia, restored to the splendour of its elegant and opulent three-act form for the 75th anniversary celebrations of The Royal Ballet. With origins in Greek mythology, Sylvia was loved by Aminta, abducted by Orion and eventually rescued by Eros. Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden on 1st and 5th December 2005.
Director:
Darcey Bussell
Sylvia
Roberto Bolle
Aminta
Thiago Soares
Orion
Martin Harvey
Eros
Mara Galeazzi
Diana
Sylvia – Act III solo (Darcey Bussell, The Royal Ballet)
Delibes: Sylvia - The Royal Ballet - Digital Theatre Collections
