Marcia Haydée’s “Giselle and the Willis“ | Ballet with Richard Cragun & Birgit Keil (Stuttgart 1992)

From the Württembergisches Staatstheater, Stuttgart. The classic “Giselle“, choreographed by legendary ballerina and choreographer Marcia Haydée, with Birgit Keil, Richard Cragun as well as the Corps de Ballet and orchestra of the Württembergisches Staatstheater. Original ballet by Jules Perrot and Jean Coralli, to music by Adolphe Adam. Watch 10 popular classic ballerina moments: Subscribe to EuroArts: Adolphe Adam - Giselle The performers: Birgit Keil Richard Cragun Catherine Batcheller The Corps de Ballet of the Staatstheater Stuttgart (State Theatre Stuttgart) Staatsorchester Stuttgart (State Orchestra Stuttgart) Davor Krnjak - conductor Marcia Haydée - choreographer Ekkard Böhmer - director About Marcia Haydée The Brazilian dancer and choreographer is considered one of the greatest prima ballerinas of the 20th century and performed with Rudolf Nurejew, Mikhail Baryshnikov und her partner Richard Cragun. She gained fame in 1962, when she performed in “Romeo and Juliet“. After being the prima ballerina of the Stuttgart Ballet, she became the company’s director (1976 to 1995). Since 1992, Haydée has been the director of the Santiago Ballet. 1992, produced by EuroArts Music International, SWF and VIDEAL/brilliant media