A French ballet inspired by WILLIAM BLAKE 'S poem The Sick Rose starring Maia Plissetskaia Rudy Bryans and Le Ballet de Marseille
Choreography and direction by ROLAND PETIT
Music by GUSTAV MAHLER
CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA
OF AMSTERDAM conductor BERNARD HAITINK 0 Rose, thou art sick! The invisible worm
That flies in the night, In the howling storm, Has found out thy bed Of crimson joy:
And his dark secret love Does thy life destroy.
Decor by ALAIN LE YAOUANO
Costumes by YVES SAINT-LAURENT
An ORTF/Camera One co-production
