Chao News Client Correspondent Xu Jiayi
According to Jinsha Lake Grand Theater
At the 2024 Year of the Dragon Spring Festival Gala, French musical actors Gian Marco Charetti, Angelo Del Vecchio, Luo Ron Mohan Solar and three Chinese singing artists Liao Changyong, Zhang Yingxi and Yuan Dai jointly performed the classic excerpt "Beauty" from the French musical "The Hunchback of Notre Dame". This was also the first time that a French musical appeared on the CCTV Spring Festival Gala , attracted much attention.
Among them, Gian Marco Sciaretti is the star of the French musical "Don Juan". From March 29th to 31st, he will bring the 20th anniversary edition of the original French musical "Don Juan" to Hangzhou Sands Lake Theater.
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In January 2024, the original French musical "Don Juan", which has been performing for 20 years, came to China for the first time and had a successful premiere in Shanghai. It ran for 17 consecutive years from January 25th to February 8th. field, igniting the excitement of watching the performance.
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"Don Juan", a charming and immortal image in the history of Western literature and art, will be presented in a musical for the first time. Do you also want to see the style of "Don Juan"?
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, it is reported that in 2024, the musical "Don Juan" will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its premiere. The play was created by French composer Felix Gray in 2003 and put on the stage in 2004 by Gilles Mathieu, director of the French musical "Notre Dame de Paris".
According to Jinsha Lake Grand Theater
The story about the character of Don Juan can be traced back to about the early 17th century, "The Liar and the Rocker of Seville" written by Tirso de Molina. Starting from the 19th century, the story of Don Juan began to gradually deviate from the template of folklore, and many interesting variations appeared in the process of being written by artists from different countries and fields. Pushkin's tragedy "The Guest in Stone", José Soria's comedy "Don Juan", George Bernard Shaw's philosophical comedy "Mortals and Superman"... Artists have made their own interpretations of this character in different genres and languages. interpretation.
At the beginning of the 21st century after the unprecedented success of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", a large number of successful high-quality plays emerged in the French musical market. Most of these works are based on literary masterpieces or adaptations of historical figures and events, and the musical "Don Juan" also came into being.
According to the Jinsha Lake Grand Theater
In the musical "Don Juan" created by the famous Tunisian-French composer Felix Gray 20 years ago, he put aside the solidification of this character in previous works and used a realistic approach Created a flesh-and-blood Don Juan with distinctive personality. In 2004, the musical "Don Juan" was staged in Canada by Gilles Mathieu, director of the French musical "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." The play gives a modern understanding of the legend of "Don Juan" and interprets the character of Don Juan and his story more from a human perspective. The stage set of "Don Juan" is dreamy and gorgeous, like an Impressionist oil painting. The huge stone statues and fantastic lighting arrangements enhance the magical effect. In terms of music, with strong rhythmic flamenco dance and brightly colored guitar syllables, as well as occasional Spanish songs interspersed, this musical is full of rich and charming Spanish style.
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