Ashton /​ Eyal /​ Nijinski, Palais Garnier, Paris: 29 November 2021-2 January 2022

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An aura of Russia pervades this evening of dance combining two great repertoire classics and a creation.  Tickets are available on Divento.com!

  • With Rhapsody, Frederick Ashton honours the classical tradition with a lively and colourful score by the composer Rachmaninov. For her first collaboration with the Opera, Sharon Eyal reinterprets an emblematic work of the Ballets Russes, L'Après-midi d'un faune, to music inspired by Debussy's mythical score. Returning since its last run in 1995, Nijinsky's The Rite of Spring features scenes from pagan Russia set to Stravinsky's spellbinding music.

    L'Après-midi d'un faune

    Creation

    • Music:

      Claude Debussy

    • Choreography:

      Sharon Eyal

    • Conductor:

      Vello Pähn

    • Co‑creator:

      Gai Behar

    • Set design:

      Eyal Gever

    • Video:

      Eyal Gever

    • Costume design:

      Maria‑Grazia Chiuri

    • Lighting design:

      Alon Cohen

    Le Sacre du printemps

    New production in agreement with the Vaslav and Romola Nijinski Estate.

    • Music:

      Igor Stravinsky

    • Choreography:

      Vaslav Nijinski

    • Conductor:

      Vello Pähn

    • Recréation et adaptation chorégraphique:

      Dominique Brun

    • Set design and Costume design:

      Nicolas Roerich

    • Adaptation scénique et conseiller historique:

      Alexandre Vassiliev

    Rhapsody

    • Music:

      Serguei Rachmaninov - (Rhapsodie sur un thème de Paganini)

    • Choreography:

      Frederick Ashton

    • Conductor:

      Vello Pähn

    • Set design:

      Patrick Caulfield

    • Costume design:

      Patrick Caulfield

    • Lighting design:

      John B. Read

    • Piano:

      Joseph Moog

  • Cast


    L'Après-midi d'un faune

    • Femmes:

      • Marion Barbeau

      • Caroline Osmont

      • Nine Seropian

      • Marion Gautier de Charnacé

      • Héloïse Jocqueviel

    • Hommes:

      • Simon Le Borgne

      • Yvon Demol

      • Antonin Monié

    Le Sacre du printemps

    • L' Elue:

      • Émilie Cozette

      • Alice Renavand

      • Letizia Galloni

      • Juliette Hilaire

    Rhapsody

    • Soliste Femme:

      • Laura Hecquet

      • Myriam Ould-Braham

      • Ludmila Pagliero

      • Sae Eun Park

    • Soliste Homme:

      • Mathieu Ganio

      • Pablo Legasa

      • Marc Moreau

      • Francesco Mura

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