开幕演出明星介绍
维也纳国家芭蕾舞团团长
维也纳国家歌剧院芭蕾舞学校艺术总监
曼努埃尔·勒格里与伊莎贝尔·介朗表演《曼侬》中的卧室双人舞
曼努埃尔·勒格里出生在巴黎,受训于巴黎歌剧院芭蕾舞学校。1980年他加入巴黎歌剧院芭蕾舞团,六年后由团长鲁道夫· 努里耶夫宣布晋升为“明星演员”。曼努埃尔·勒格里曾在无数古典、现代剧目中演绎过重要角色,并在许多世界首演的作品中留下闪亮的身影。之后,他作为许多著名芭蕾舞团的客座明星参加过世界各地的演出。2009年5月,他告别巴黎歌剧院的舞台,在欧洲、亚洲和美洲等众多著名剧院客座演出。自2010年9月,曼努埃尔·勒格里开始担任维也纳国家芭蕾舞团团长兼维也纳国家歌剧院芭蕾舞学校的艺术总监。
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曼努埃尔·勒格里在巴黎歌剧院芭蕾舞团演绎过许多重要角色,包括由弗雷德里克·阿什顿、乔治·巴兰钦、帕特里斯·巴特、莫里斯·贝嘉、奥古斯特·布农维尔、弗拉基米尔·布尔梅斯特、约翰·克兰科、纳乔·杜阿托、马兹·艾克、米哈伊尔·福金、威廉·福赛斯、依利·基里安、皮埃尔·拉科特、约翰·诺伊梅尔、昂热兰·普兰洛卡、哈拉尔德·兰德、肯尼斯·麦克米兰、鲁道夫·努里耶夫、罗兰·佩蒂、杰罗姆·罗宾斯、泰拉·萨普、安东尼·图德、鲁迪·范·丹斯等创编的多个剧目。在他刚担任维也纳国家芭蕾舞团团长初期,曼努埃尔·勒格里就参演过八场首演。自2010年9月至2013年6月,在他的精心指导下,维也纳国家芭蕾舞团先后共有30个不同的作品呈现在舞台上。
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作为一名专业舞蹈演员,他的身影陆续出现在2011年维也纳国家歌剧院年度舞会的开幕演出、2011年至2015年努里耶夫Gala中。舞团在2012年日本巡演时,他出演了帕特里克的《路德维希二世》和罗兰·佩蒂的《蝙蝠》。
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曼努埃尔·勒格里曾经获得的奖项与荣誉包括:大阪芭蕾舞比赛(1984)一等奖;尼金斯基大奖(1988);贝努瓦奖(1998);尼金斯基最佳舞者世界奖(2000);波西塔诺大奖赛(2001)等。2016年,曼努埃尔在位于圣彼得堡亚历山德琳娜剧院举办的第15届Dance Open国际舞蹈节中饰演罗兰·佩蒂作品《蝙蝠》中的乌尔里希获得最受观众欢迎奖。
MANUEL LEGRIS
was born in Paris and trained at the ballet school of the Paris Opéra. He joined the Paris Opéra Ballet in 1980. In 1986 he was appointed Danseur étoile by then ballet director of the Paris Opéra, Rudolf Nureyev. He performed the great roles of the classic and modern repertoire and appeared in numerous world premières. He was a guest performer with renowned ballet companies around the world and also appeared with his own ensemble, “Manuel Legris et ses étoiles”. In May 2009, he gave his farewell performance as Danseur étoile of the Paris Opéra; since then he has given guest performances both at the Paris Opéra and at other theatres in Europe, Asia and America.
Since September 2010 Manuel Legris is Director of the Wiener Staatsballett and Artistic Director of the Ballet Academy of the Vienna State Opera.
Manuel Legris’ repertoire at the Paris Opéra Ballet included the lead roles in works by Frederick Ashton, George Balanchine, Patrice Bart, Maurice Béjart, Trisha Brown, August Bournonville, Vladimir Burmeister, John Cranko, Nacho Duato, Mats Ek, Mikhail Fokin, William Forsythe, Ji?í Kylián, Pierre Lacotte, Harald Lander, Serge Lifar, Kenneth MacMillan, John Neumeier, Rudolf Nureyev, Roland Petit, Angelin Preljocaj, Jerome Robbins, Twyla Tharp, Antony Tudor, and Rudi van Dantzig. In the course of his career as a dancer, Manuel Legris often appeared in Vienna. He made his debut at the Wiener Staatsoper on 27 January 1985 as Béranger in Rudolf Nureyev’s Raymonda; in 1989 he was seen as Jean de Brienne in Raymonda and as Prince Florimund in Nureyev’s Sleeping Beauty. In 1999 he returned to the Wiener Staatsoper to dance in the Saisonschluss-Gala. Other appearances at Wiener Staatsoper include Des Grieux in Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon in 1999, the Saisonschluss-Gala in 2001, and the Nureyev Gala in 2003. The solo Angel created for Manuel Legris by Renato Zanella was premiered at the Wiener Staatsoper in 1999. He also performed in Manon with the Wiener Staatsopernballett during a guest appearance in Madrid in 2000. Manuel Legris has also made guest appearances with foreign ballet companies at the Wiener Staatsoper: in 1989 with the Tokyo Ballet, in 2000 with the Paris Opéra Ballet during “ImPulsTanz”. During guest appearances by the Paris Opéra Ballet at other Viennese theatres, he danced in TANZ ’86 at the Theater an der Wien in 1986 and at the Burgtheater as part of “ImPulsTanz” in 2005.
In 2008 he performed in the “ImPulsTanz” ballet gala at the Burgtheater. In 2012 at the Burgtheater he presented the galaManuel Legris & Guests for this festival in which he also performed. In the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation broadcast of the Vienna Philharmonic’s 2001 New Year’s Concert, he danced a solo choreographed by Zanella. Recent performances include The Bat in Peking (National Ballet of China), Pas de deux from Onegin (Gala Tokyo Ballet, 50 years jubilee) and appearances at the Shanghai Grand Theatre, in Beijing and Tokyo.
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In his first season as Director of the Wiener Staatsballett, Manuel Legris presented altogether eight premieres, five at the Wiener Staatsoper, and three at the Volksoper Wien. For the enormous successful premiere of Rudolf Nureyev’s version of Don QuixoteManuel Legris himself was responsible for the staging. In his second season together with Elisabeth Plated he staged Pierre Lacotte’s La Sylphide, in the season 2012/2013 he produced Rudolf Nureyev’s The Nutcracker and in the 2013/2014 season Swan Lake. At the multi-part evening Junge Talente des Wiener Staatsballetts at the Volksoper Wien his choreography Donizetti Pas de deux was presented.
As dancer he appeared at the Wiener Staatsoper at the opening ceremony of the Vienna Opera Ball 2011. During a tour of the Wiener Staatsballett to Japan in 2012 he created the title-role in Patrick de Bana’s Ludwig II – The Swan King and danced as well as in Roland Petit’s The Bat and in the annual Nureyev Gala 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015.
Prizes and Honours: 1st prize in the ballet competition in Osaka (1984), Prix Nijinsky (1988), Prix Benois de la Danse (1998) Nijinski Award (“Best Dancer in the World, 2000”), Prix Positano (2001); Chevalier des Arts et Lettres (1993), Officier des Arts et Lettres (1998), Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite (2002), Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur (2006), Commandeur des Arts et Lettres (2009).
2016 he won the People’s Choice Award for his gala performance as Ulrich in Roland Petits ''Die Fledermaus'' at the XV. DANCE OPEN International Ballet Festival at the Alexandrinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg.
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