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In Egypt, Ta-Hor and Amoun meet in a temple. When Cleopatra arrives, Amoun becomes captivated by her and declares his love. Cleopatra agrees to spend a night with him on condition that he drink poison the next morning. Ta-Hor tries to stop him, but returns to find him dead.
A non-narrative ballet blanc: a poet or young man dances in moonlight among white-clad sylphs. The work is a romantic reverie built from Chopin piano pieces orchestrated for ballet.
In Egypt, Ta-Hor and Amoun meet in a temple. When Cleopatra arrives, Amoun becomes captivated by her and declares his love. Cleopatra agrees to spend a night with him on condition that he drink poison the next morning. Ta-Hor tries to stop him, but returns to find him dead.
A non-narrative ballet blanc: a poet or young man dances in moonlight among white-clad sylphs. The work is a romantic reverie built from Chopin piano pieces orchestrated for ballet.