When Balanchine choreographed this ballet in 1965, he played the title role & Suzanne Farrell was his Dulcinea
[DOC] [TLE] Suzanne Farrell - Wikipedia [PAR] Suzanne Farrell (born August 16, 1945) is an eminent 20th-century ballerina and 
the founder of ... Balanchine first paired her with Jacques d'Amboise to 
choreograph his ... was Dulcinea in Balanchine's Don Quixote, which premiered 
in May 1965; ...