His last public appearance on 8 October 1992, at the premiere at Palais Garnier of a new production of "La Bayadère" that he choreographed after Marius Petipa for the Paris Opera Ballet, was a personal triumph although the gravity of his condition was evident.
His last public appearance on 8 October 1992 was a personal triumph. This was at the premiere at Palais Garnier of a new production of "La Bayadère" that he choreographed after Marius Petipa for the Paris Opera Ballet. The gravity of his condition was evident.