#TBT: Natalia Makarova in "Giselle" (1977)

#TBT: Natalia Makarova in "Giselle" (1977)

There is something special about watching a prima ballerina dance her signature role; her sense of ease and pleasure makes ballet’s complex vocabulary look completely natural. Natalia Makarova, one of the world’s leading dancers in the latter half of the...
#TBT: Marie-Agnès Gillot in "Giselle" (2006)

#TBT: Marie-Agnès Gillot in "Giselle" (2006)

In this 2006 clip of Myrtha’s entrance in Giselle, former Paris Opéra Ballet étoile Marie-Agnès Gillot gives an other-worldly performance that is chilling, ethereal and technically sublime. Her footwork throughout the solo is mesmerizing, and it receives full...

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