A pas de deux for a cathedral and a hunchback: Roland Petit’s ballet Notre-Dame De Paris
In 1965, the French choreographer Roland Petit set himself the task of making a ballet out of Victor Hugo’s voluminous novel Notre-Dame de Paris. The result departed radically from earlier attempts to transpose the work into movement by choreographers who included Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa. Alt...
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Oxford University Press
2019
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