Teatro di San Carlo Ballet Company makes its NCPA debut

NCPAJuly/09/2018
  • On July 6th, the Teatro di San Carlo Ballet Company, a time-honoured ballet ensemble from the home of ballet art, made its debut at the NCPA and performed dreamlike fairytale ballet Cinderella.

    Photo by WANG XiaojingLearn more

  • The curtain was raised and there appeared a simply decorated room, where two stepsisters of Cinderella (starring Claudia d'Antonio) had bullied her, and made fun of each other at other times while quarreling from jealousy.

    Photo by WANG XiaojingLearn more

  • Claudia d'Antonio's elegant body language and intriguing performance rendered this character, who is neither humble nor pushy but strong-minded and optimistic, to the life.

    Photo by WANG XiaojingLearn more

  • Artistic Director and choreographer Giuseppe Picone outlined the female characters with very precise characteristics, the stepsisters and the step-mother with aggressive, arrogant and unresolved personalities.

    Photo by WANG XiaojingLearn more

  • In a palace hall, Cinderella, who is beautiful and attractive in splendid attire, met the prince with the help of her godmother and fairies of four seasons.

    Photo by WANG XiaojingLearn more

  • In Act III, unusually brilliant pases of different personalities were performed, including a flamenco-like passionate dance and an Egyptian-style exotic dance, giving the audience novel experiences.

    Photo by WAMG XiaojingLearn more

  • At the finale, the prince recognised Cinderella, the dressed owner of the crystal shoe. They met sweetly, putting an end to the ballet.

    Photo by WANG XiaojingLearn more

On July 6th, the Teatro di San Carlo Ballet Company, a time-honoured ballet ensemble from the home of ballet art, made its debut at the NCPA and performed dreamlike fairytale ballet Cinderella.

Photo by WANG Xiaojing

The curtain was raised and there appeared a simply decorated room, where two stepsisters of Cinderella (starring Claudia d'Antonio) had bullied her, and made fun of each other at other times while quarreling from jealousy.

Photo by WANG Xiaojing

Claudia d'Antonio's elegant body language and intriguing performance rendered this character, who is neither humble nor pushy but strong-minded and optimistic, to the life.

Photo by WANG Xiaojing

Artistic Director and choreographer Giuseppe Picone outlined the female characters with very precise characteristics, the stepsisters and the step-mother with aggressive, arrogant and unresolved personalities.

Photo by WANG Xiaojing

In a palace hall, Cinderella, who is beautiful and attractive in splendid attire, met the prince with the help of her godmother and fairies of four seasons.

Photo by WANG Xiaojing

In Act III, unusually brilliant pases of different personalities were performed, including a flamenco-like passionate dance and an Egyptian-style exotic dance, giving the audience novel experiences.

Photo by WAMG Xiaojing

At the finale, the prince recognised Cinderella, the dressed owner of the crystal shoe. They met sweetly, putting an end to the ballet.

Photo by WANG Xiaojing

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