SCHEHERAZADE

Eroticism is one of the main markers of Jean-Christophe Maillot's work. He is present in all of his repertoire and in particular in the very sensual ballet Scheherazade. The choreographer married the heady music of Rimsky-Korsakov which rol Read more... Eroticism is one of the main markers of Jean-Christophe Maillot's work. He is present in all of his repertoire and in particular in the very sensual ballet Scheherazade. The choreographer married the heady music of Rimsky-Korsakov which rolls and swells like desire, to take us to the land of the Thousand and One Nights. Music by Rimski-Korsakov Choreography: Jean-Christophe Maillot In hommage to Michel Fokine Decor and Costumes by Jérôme Kaplan. Elements of scenography by Léon Bakst Lighting by Dominique Drillot Premiere December 26, 2009 in Monte Carlo by Les Ballets de Monte Carlo CAST: Zobeine : Bernice COPPIETERS Le Sultan Shariar : Jérôme MARCHAND Sha-Zeman : Leart DURAKU Le grand Enuque : Olivier LUCEA LʼEsclave dʼOr : Alexis OLIVEIRA et George OLIVEIRA Les Esclaves favoris : Stephan BOURGOND, Jeroen VERBRUGGEN, Chris ROELANDT, Asier URIAGEREKA Les Sultanes favorites : Mimoza KOIKE, Elodie PUNA, Carolyn ROSE Les Esclaves : Raphaël BOUCHARD, Stephan BOURGOND, Piotr CZUBOWICZ, Asier EDESO, Ediz ERGUC, Julien GUERIN, Ramon GOMES REIS, Ian PARSONS, Alvaro PRIETO-HIDALGO, Chris ROELANDT, Asier URIAGEREKA, Jeroen VERBRUGGEN Les Sultanes : April BALL, Anjara BALLESTEROS-CILLA, Anja BEHREND, Sivan BLITZOVA, Vanessa HENRIQUES, Francesca DOLCI, Lisa JONES, Sarah MEDLEY, Maude SABOURIN, Beatriz UHALTE, Lenneke VOS, Simone WEBSTER FILM CREDITS Directed by Denis Caïozzi Co-production Telmondis, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, Mezzo

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