Ballet in two parts after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
1999 · 1h 27m · Music
Genres: Music
Inspired by Goethe's early romantic play Clavigo, Roland Petit's ballet recounts the agonies of a weak-willed lover torn between the contradictory promptings of his heart and his evil spirit, which urges him to serve his own interests and forsake true love in favor of a life of debauchery.
Director: François Roussillon
Music by: Gabriel Yared