Sweet and Sour
Adolphe Adam's 'Giselle', reviewed by GIUSEPPE PENNISI
Adolphe Adam's Giselle is a well-known example of French Romantic ballet with a pleasant score and a rather short duration but with many opportunities for acrobatic dancing. It is one of the Teatro dell'Opera's very few repertory pieces where, since 1911, the company has had nearly twenty-five staging and half-a-dozen of different productions. The current staging (sets and costumes) has been shown for the last ten years (for five-to-seven performances each 'season') often to a 'sold out' theatre...
Copyright © 20 February 2013
Giuseppe Pennisi, Rome, Italy
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