Giselle - The Most Iconic Romantic Ballet

Giselle - The Most Iconic Romantic Ballet

Giselle is a romantic ballet in two acts with music by Adolphe Adam, libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Théophile Gautier, and original choreography by Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot. 

This ballet was created for the ballerina Carlotta Grisi. Considered a masterwork in the classical ballet performance canon, it was first performed by the Ballet du Théâtre de l'Académie Royale de Musique at the Salle Le Peletier in Paris on 28 June 1841…

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