Marguerite Makeup bag

Rudolf Nureyev performed all the major roles, Giselle, Petrushka, the Prince in love with the White Swan and then betrayed by the Black Swan, Les Sylphides, Solor in La Bayadère … Un soir a l’opéra pays him tribute with this beautiful photo from the ballet Marguerite and Armand. This ballet is inspired by La Dame aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas’s novel published in 1848. Ashton staged this beautiful and romantic ballet in 1961 for his muse Margot Fonteyn.