Don Quixote is a ballet in three acts, based on episodes taken from the famous novel Don Quixote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. It was originally choreographed by Marius …

May 21, 2019 · Learn about the characters, plot, music, interesting facts, and upcoming performances of Don Quixote, one of the most famous classical ballets.

Discover the spirited Don Quixote ballet by Minkus. Follow Kitri and Basilio's love story in this vibrant Spanish-themed classical ballet. Complete plot and history.

May 5, 2025 · Don Quixote was originally choreographed by Marius Petipa in 1869 and set to the lively score by Ludwig Minkus. The ballet tells the story of the adventurous Don Quixote and …

Playing on Don Quixote’s desires, the gypsies trick him into believing that the chief is a king. A puppet show is presented during which Don Quixote believes the heroine to be Dulcinea and …

Our story begins in Don Quixote's study full of books. Having read his fill of romances about knights and chivalry, he decides to set off on his own adventure in order to achieve similar …

Sep 21, 2021 · Is this ballet Spanish? In fact, this ballet is based on the 19th chapter from the second book of the classic novel The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha, by the …

Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet) by Royal Ballet and Opera • Playlist • 22 videos • 108,267 views

The Don Quixote ballet is a celebration of early Romanticism, rich in its portrayal of human folly and aspiration. As ballet became a prominent form of artistic expression, this adaptation …

First performed by Ballet Nacional de España on the 12th of July, 1982, Plaza de Toros (Ciudad Real, Spain).