Suzanne Farrell, Adam Lüders, and New York City Ballet dance the last section of George Balanchine’s Vienna Waltzes, set to the waltzes from Richard Strauss’ Der Rosenkavalier. This performance was originally telecast by PBS on October 10, 1983. Farrell danced the role for the last time on the night of her retirement from the stage in 1989:
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