1932 – The Vic-Wells Ballet dances Act II of Swan Lake

Down Arrow

This was the first performance of classical choreography by the Vic-Wells Ballet. Swan Lake  is a ballet with music by Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky with choreograhy created by Marius Petipa (Acts I and III) and Lev Ivanov (Acts II and IV).

You May Also Like...

Edward Watson
Over a long career, Edward Watson became one of The Royal Ballet’s greatest male principals, in...
View
Violette Verdy
This interview with Violette Verdy is introduced by the dance critic and historian Alastair...
View
James MacMillan
James MacMillan is one of the world’s most prolific and widely respected composers. To date, two...
View