A ballet in three acts op. 57
Dedication `To Imogen Holst and Ninette de Valois`
Act I.
Prelude
Scene The palace of the Emperor of the middle kingdom
Variation of the King of the north - Variation of the King of the east - Variation of the King of the west - Variation of the King of the south - Variation of Princess Belle Epine - Variation of Princess Belle Rose and pas de deux.
Act II.
Scene 1 The strange journey of Belle Rose to the pagoda land. Entrée Sea horses fish creatures and waves Variation 1 Sea horses Variation 2 Fish creatures - Coda Sea horses fish creatures and waves - Pas de deux Male and Female flame - Variation 1 Male flame - Variation 2 Female flame - Coda Male and female flames and corps de ballet of flames
Scene 2 The arrival and adventures of Belle Rose in the kingdom of the pagodas. Pas de deux The prince and Belle Rose.
Act III
Scene 1 The palace of the middle kindom Belle Epine is now Empress.
Scene 2 The pagoda palace
Pas de six Entrée - Variation 1 Pas de deux - Variation 2 Girl`s solo - Variation 3 Boy`s solo - Pas de trois Coda. Pas de caractère The Emperor and the fool
Pas de deux Belle Rose and the prince of the pagodas Variation 1 The prince - Variation 2 Belle Rose
Finale