In today's video, I tell you the story of the Mayerling Ballet, a Royal Ballet classic.
A daring and modern ballet full of passion and drama, inspired by a real-life event involving Rudolf of Hamburg, Crown Prince of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and his lover, Maria Vetsera.
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Music: Jean Sibelius - Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47
00:00 Introduction
01:39 The real event
04:28 Act 1
10:47 Act 2
15:56 Act 3
18:00 Conclusion