THEN Onda tonight at 9.15 pm on Rai 5, Notre Dame de Paris It is the two -act ballet of Roland Petit inspired by the novel by Victor Hugo and with Two stars of world dance protagonists: Roberto Bolle and Natalia Osipova. Represented for the first time in Paris in 1965, the ballet was Re -proposed at the Teatro alla Scala in the 2012/2013 season in a set -up with choreography, Yves Saint Laurent’s costumes and the original scenography.
Notre Dame de Paris On Rai 5, the plot of Roland Petit’s ballet
Paris, Epiphany of 1482. In the city, gypsies of Franco-Spanish origin arrived who have occupied a vast peripheral area that is called the “Court of Miracles”. Head of the group is Clopin Trouillefouby profession thief and killer, e Together with him there is a beautiful gyngara named Esmeralda (Natalia Osipova) who dance in the Notre-Dame square accompanied by a goat named Djali.
In the cathedral of Notre Dame instead he lives Gobbo Quasimodo (Roberto Bolle), a young deformed of Zingara origin which is The bellbatch of the cathedral. Due to its repugnant aspect, Quasimodo is despised by everyone And he lives perched on the Gargoyles of the Church. The only person with whom Gobbo has relationships is the Archduonian Claude Frollo (Mick Zeni)the man who welcomed him and raised after his parents abandoned him to four years because of his deformity.
One day, Frollo sees Esmeralda, fell madly in love with it and orders Quasimodo to kidnap her But, when he does, the intentions of the bellaro change and the boy ends up protecting the young woman. Phoebus (Eris Nezha), captain of the royal archers, arrests Quasimodo for the kidnapping And the bell is put to the pillory. Also Phoebus, like Frollo, wants Esmeralda And he has a clandestine encounter with her during which he is stabbed by Frollo. Esmeralda is then arrested, tried for the murder of the captain and sentenced to deathbut saved at the last minute from the gallows from Quasimodo.
Natalia Osipova and Roberto Bolle in “Notre Dame de Paris”. (Photo by Rudy Amisano)
The protagonist of Notre Dame de Paris: Roberto Bolle
Born in the province of Alessandria in 1975, Roberto Bolle is one of the most important dancers on the international scenethe first in the history of dance to become at the same time Étoile of the Teatro alla Scala in Milan and Principal Dancer of the American Ballet Theater in New York.
Noticed by Rudolf Nureyev in the early 90sat the age of 20 Roberto It debuts as the protagonist in the role of Romeo alla Scala and, thanks to this role, is promoted on the First Ballerin fieldor by Elisabetta Teramust, starting like this An amazing international career. Thanks to an extraordinary technique and an unparalleled body expressiveness.
Very famous also for its TV shows – as Dance with me aired for 5 years on Rai 1 – Bolle From next April 29th he will return to the early evening on Rai 1 with the second edition of Long live dance. Always in the spring, the dancer will be protagonist of the ballet Caravaggio by Mauro Bigonzetti What bubbles he decided to bring for the first time to Italy in full version. Thanks to the support of the Ministry of Culture It will debut on 9 May in Florence at the Teatro del Maggio Fiorentino and then at the Teatro degli Arcimboldi in Milan from 15 to 21 May.
The dancer Natalia Osipova and the rest of the cast
Born in Moscow in 1986, Natalia Osipova begins her training as a dancer at the age of eight. At the age of eighteen Enter the Bolshoi Ballet’s Ballet Corps Then, in 2010, the appointment comes as the first dancer. In the same year, Natalia Osipova was also called the American Ballet Theater while Since 2013 he has been the Principal Dancer Royal Ballet in London.
Skill phenomenon, combined with great interpretative talentNatalia Osipova was defined by critics “The dancer of extremes”. Thanks to his impeccable techniqueon the laps and his leaps that amaze all those who see her dance. Among the awards that have been assigned to you are the UK National Dance AwardsThe Golden Mask Award as Best Female Dancer For Twyla Tharp’s in the Upper Room and finally the Prix Benois de la Danse.
In the role of Frollo, on the other hand, there is the Veronese Mick Zeni, the first dancer in the body of dance at the Scala in Milan It is great talent capable of passing naturally from the classic to contemporary repertoire. Phoebus, on the other hand, is played by Eris NezhaAlbanian dancer born in 1982 e first dancer of the Boston Ballet together with his wife Petra Conti.
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