Esmeralda (2011)
Overview
La Esmeralda is a ballet in three acts and five scenes, inspired by the novel Notre-Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo, originally choreographed by Jules Perrot to music by Cesare Pugni, with sets by William Grieve and costumes by Mme. Copère.
Production Companies
Additional Info
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| Original Language | en |
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Directed By
Vincent Bataillon
Crew
Vincent Bataillon
Victor Hugo
Pavel Klinichev
Cesare Pugni
Jules Perrot
Marius Petipa
Yuri Burlaka
Vasily Medvedev
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Maria Alexandrova
Esmeralda, a gypsy
Denis Savin
Pierre Gringoire, a poor poet
Alexei Loparevich
Claude Frollo, the Archdeacon of Notre-Dame de Paris
Igor Tsvirko
Quasimodo, bell-ringer of Notre-Dame de Paris
Ruslan Skvortsov
Phoebus de Chateaupers, Captain of the Royal Archers
Ekaterina Krysanova
Fleur de Lys, Phoebus's fiancee
Kristina Karasyova
Aloise de Gondelaurier, Fleur's mother
Chinara Alizade
Diana, companion to Fleur de Lys
Maria Vinogradova
Beranger, companion to Fleur de Lys
Artem Ovcharenko
Albert, Phoebus's friend
Vladislav Lantratov
Florent, Phoebus's friend
Anastasia Stashkevich
Diana
Vyacheslav Lopatin
Actaeon
Vitaly Biktimirov
Clopin Trouillefou, the King of Truands
Joo Yun Bae
Esmeralda's friend
Xenia Kern
Esmeralda's friend
Svetlana Pavlova
Esmeralda's friend
Maria Prorvich
Esmeralda's friend
Yuliana Malkhasyants
Megera
Andrei Sitnikov
Judge
Anna Antropova
Waltz of old Paris
Anna Balukova
Waltz of old Paris
Anton Savichev
Waltz of old Paris
Alexander Vodopetov
Waltz of old Paris
Elizaveta Kruteleva
Festival of Fools
Maria Mishina
Festival of Fools
Ksenia Pchelkina
Festival of Fools
Anna Proskurnina
Festival of Fools
Batyr Annadurdyev
Festival of Fools / Clopin's suite
Alexei Matrakhov
Festival of Fools / Clopin's suite
Andrey Rybakov
Festival of Fools
Dmitry Zagrebin
Festival of Fools
Mikhail Kochan
Clopin's suite
Alexander Pshenitsyn
Clopin's suite
Roman Simachev
Clopin's suite
Vasily Zhidkov
Clopin's suite
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