BBC Dance

Marguerite and Armand (2009x1)

: 30, 2009

Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev star in a television performance of Sir Frederick Ashton's ballet Marguerite and Armand, which was inspired by Dumas's tragic love story La Dame aux Camelias. The Music is the B minor piano sonata by Lizst and the ballet is designed by Sir Cecil Beaton. Marguetite and Armand is performed by the partnership for which it was created and is introduced by Dame Margot Fonteyn.