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Gustavo Carvalho (* 17. November 1995) is a Brazilian ballet dancer. He is a former principal dancer with The Ballet Nacional del Sodre [1], Uruguay and currently a soloist with The Deutsche Oper am Rhein [2] Düsseldorf, Germany.
Early life[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]
Gustavo was born in Volta Redonda - RJ, Brazil. At first when he was eight years old he started taking classes at ballet studio in Cabo Frio - RJ, town where he grew up. At the age of nine he moved with his mom to Rio de Janeiro after receiving an invitation from Jorge Texeira to join the Conservatório Brasileiro de Dança. In 2011 he won the bronze medal at the 3rd Beijing International Ballet Competition and in 2014 the bronze medal and the special award of "The Best Couple" at the USA International Ballet Competition.
Career[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]
In 2014, at the age of 17, he was invited by Julio Bocca [3] to dance as guest the role of "Basilío" in Raúl Candal's [4] and Silvia Bazilis'[5] Don Quixote and "Solor" in Natalia Makarova's [6] La Bayadère at The Ballet Nacional del Sodre in Montevideo - Uruguay. In 2015, after his performances successes Julio Bocca extended his invitation for him to join the company as a Soloist, Gustavo was promoted to Principal Dancer [7] at the end of the season. In 2017 he was nominated to the Benois de la Danse [8] for the role of "Don José" in Marcia Haydée's [9] Carmen. After leaving The Ballet Nacional del Sodre in 2019, he was invited by the newly appointed director Demis Volpi to join The Ballett am Rhein [10]. Gustavo has danced leading classical and contemporary works by choreographers including John Cranko, Kenneth MacMillan, Jiří Kylián, George Balanchine, Christopher Wheeldon, Sharon Eyal [11], among others.
Repertorie[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]
Gustavo Carvalho's repertorie includes:
- Basilio in Don Quixote
- Solor in La Bayadère
- Franz in Coppélia
- Des Grieux in Manon
- Albrecht in Giselle
- Romeo in Romeo and Juliet
- Siegfried in Swan Lake
- Don José in Carmen
- Lucien in Paquita
- Onegin in Onegin
- The Prince in The Nutcracker
- Conrad and Ali in Le Corsaire
- Count Danilo in The Merry Widow
- Prince Desiré in Sleeping Beauty
- Principal in Theme and Variations
- Le Spectre de la Rose
- The Favorite in The Russian Hamle
- Petit Mort by Jiri Kylian
- Come In by Aszure Barton
- Krabat by Demis Volpi
- Aus ihre Zeit| by Demis Volpi
References[Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]
- ↑ Bns | Ballet Nacional de Sodre. Abgerufen am 12. September 2023 (europäisches Spanisch).
- ↑ Deutsche Oper am Rhein: Gustavo Carvalho | Deutsche Oper am Rhein. Abgerufen am 12. September 2023.
- ↑ Julio Bocca. In: Wikipedia. 30. Juli 2023 (wikipedia.org [abgerufen am 12. September 2023]).
- ↑ Raúl Candal. In: Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre. 22. Februar 2023 (wikipedia.org [abgerufen am 12. September 2023]).
- ↑ Silvia Bazilis. In: Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre. 9. Januar 2023 (wikipedia.org [abgerufen am 12. September 2023]).
- ↑ Natalja Romanowna Makarowa. In: Wikipedia. 20. September 2021 (wikipedia.org [abgerufen am 12. September 2023]).
- ↑ Principal dancer. In: Wikipedia. 26. August 2023 (wikipedia.org [abgerufen am 12. September 2023]).
- ↑ Gustavo Carvalho. Abgerufen am 12. September 2023.
- ↑ Marcia Haydée. In: Wikipedia. 30. Mai 2023 (wikipedia.org [abgerufen am 12. September 2023]).
- ↑ Deutsche Oper am Rhein: Startseite Ballett | Deutsche Oper am Rhein. Abgerufen am 12. September 2023.
- ↑ L-E-V: L-E-V - ARTISTS & CREW - SHARON EYAL. Abgerufen am 12. September 2023 (englisch).