Sarah Lamb and Steven Mc Rae of The Royal Ballet rehearse Mayerling World Ballet Day 2018

Steven McRae and Sarah Lamb rehearse Kenneth MacMillans Mayerling, filmed as part of, WorldBalletDay 2018. Find out more at Mayerling is based on the true story of the deaths of Crown Prince Rudolf and his teenage mistress Mary Vetsera in 1889. This dark and intense ballet was created for The Royal Ballet in 1978 and is regarded by many as among Kenneth MacMillan s finest works. Orchestrated and arranged by John Lanchbery, the music of Fran