La Esmeralda
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La Esmeralda is a 19th-century classical ballet, inspired by Victor Hugo’s novel "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," renowned for its dramatic storytelling and virtuosic choreography.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
classical ballet
ⓘ
romantic-era ballet ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | Notre-Dame de Paris (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artForm | ballet ⓘ |
| balletTradition | romantic ballet tradition ⓘ |
| balletType | full-length ballet ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Hunchback of Notre-Dame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Victor Hugo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterOrigin | Esmeralda from The Hunchback of Notre-Dame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographer | Jules Perrot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Cesare Pugni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| genre |
dramatic ballet
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narrative ballet ⓘ |
| hasCharacterRole | title role of Esmeralda ⓘ |
| hasProp | tambourine ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 19th century ⓘ |
| influenced | later 19th-century narrative ballets ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Victor Hugo’s novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| librettist |
Jules Perrot
NERFINISHED
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Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Claude Frollo
NERFINISHED
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Esmeralda NERFINISHED ⓘ Gringoire NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoebus NERFINISHED ⓘ Quasimodo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | romantic ballet score ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
character-driven pantomime
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dramatic storytelling ⓘ virtuosic choreography ⓘ |
| notableVariation |
Diana and Acteon pas de deux
NERFINISHED
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La Esmeralda pas de six ⓘ Tambourine variation ⓘ |
| originalBalletCompany | Paris Opera Ballet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| premiereCity | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1844 ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereTheatre | Théâtre de l’Académie Royale de Musique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 15th century ⓘ |
| settingPlace | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | three acts ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | gypsy dancer Esmeralda and the cathedral of Notre-Dame ⓘ |
| theme |
jealousy
ⓘ
love ⓘ social injustice ⓘ tragedy ⓘ |
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