La Sylphide
Sylfiden
Solo from 'La sylphide' (1836), ballet by August Bournonville. Performed by Ellen Price (1878-1968), soloist from 1903. Ellen Price's dancing in Hans Beck's ballet 'The Little Mermaid' (1909) was the inspiration for Edvard Eriksen's statue of the same name (1911). (Stumfilm.DK)
Peter Elfelt directed La Sylphide. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.
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