![]() ![]() Now on the occasion of her passing, sharing these images is a well-deserved recognition of her art and passion. A carer places headphones on Marta and plays Tschaikovsky's Swan Lake, the song on which Marta danced to in her youth. Marta C Gonzalez, who died in 2019, is seen sitting in her wheelchair at a care home in Valencia. Ms Gonzalez was a prima ballerina with the New York Ballet in the. A video of a former ballerina with Alzheimer's remembering choreography when she heard music to Swan Lake ballet has surfaced online. Tchaikovsky’s music managed to mock her Alzheimers. Marta C Gonzalez, who died in 2019, was filmed sitting in her wheelchair at a care home in Valencia, reports Daily Mail. Spanish film star Antonia Banderas helped make the video go viral when he posted it on social media, saying: “53 years ago she was a New York Ballet dancer. When Swan Lake was played for her, something beautiful. After she was diagnosed with Alzheimers, it limited her ability to move and communicate. The Spanish charity said: “The power of music is immeasurable. Marta Gonzalez was a ballerina in New York City. Her reaction has gone viral, touching hearts around the world, including in South Africa where social media users said it shows the importance of the arts, and the importance of ‘breaking the silence’ for GBV sufferers too. In this case they were playing the former prima ballerina the finale of Swan Lake, through headphones, as she sat in her wheelchair at a Valencia nursing home.Īs she hears the music, she begins to gracefully dance to the choreography she mastered in 1967. Sus brazos largos y elegantes empezaron a deslizarte al son de la música de Tchaikovsky, solo por un minuto, volvió. Solo por un instante, la bailarina Marta Cinta emergió del triste ensueño del alzhéimer. Before Gonzlez Saldaa passed away last year following her battle with Alzheimer’s, she was filmed listening to Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake, to which she once danced, and reliving the song in movements. The charity provides therapy for dementia patients by using important music from their lives. Marta Cinta, la bailarina con alzhéimer que despierta con «El lago de los cisnes». Gonzlez Saldaa (Marta Cinta) was once a prima ballerina in the 1960s. The video features Spanish ballerina Marta C Gonzalez who danced with the New York Ballet in the 1960s.Īlthough the video was only released last week by Spanish charity Asociación Música para Despertar, it was filmed a while ago. “Grab a tissue, brace yourself for an extreme case of goosebumps and enjoy what might be the most beautiful video of the year,” said RT news network. This has to be one of the week’s most powerful videos, the moment a former Prima ballerina – suffering from Alzheimers – hears the music to Tschaikovsky’s Swan Lake and begins to dance in her wheelchair, automatically connected to the music and to her graceful movements from decades ago.
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