In autumn 2022, Kenneth McMillan's Mayerling entered the Paris Opera repertoire. A challenge for both the dancers and artistic teams.Sumptuous sets and costumes, breathtaking pas de deux, a unique male lead and a multitude of supporting roles... the ballet created by the British choreographer is a passionate love story, that is both emotionally intense and technically demanding.Étoile dancers Mathieu Ganio and Ludmila Pagliero, along with the Paris Opera's artistic teams, share with us their journey through discovery, rehearsals, and preparations for this tour de force. This documentary is supported by the Fondation Orange, Sponsor of the Paris Opera's audiovisual broadcasts, and the POP Circle, Major donors of the Paris Opera's audiovisual projects.

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Behind the scenes of Mayerling

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Mayerling, on stage from 29 October to 16 November 2024 at the Palais Garnier

In autumn 2022, Kenneth McMillan's Mayerling entered the Paris Opera repertoire. A challenge for both the dancers and artistic teams. Sumptuous sets and costumes, breathtaking pas de deux, a unique male lead and a multitude of supporting roles... the