François-Eloi Lavignac
François-Eloi Lavignac was born in Limoges and received his training at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse in Paris and at the English National Ballet School in London. From 2013 to 2020, he danced with the Australian Ballet and was appointed Coryphée in 2016. He appeared as Stanislaw in John Neumeier’s »Nijinsky«, in Stanton Welch’s »La Bayadère« and Peter Wright’s »The Nutcracker« as well as in William Forsythe’s »In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated« and Jiří Kylián’s »Six Dances«.
Since the 2020/21 season he has been a demi-soloist with the Vienna State Ballet. His Viennese repertoire comprises Widow Simone in Frederick Ashton's »La Fille mal gardée«, Catalabutte in Martin Schläpfer's »The Sleeping Beauty«, Sancho Panza in Rudolf Nureyevʼs »Don Quixote«, Coppélius in Pierre Lacotteʼs »Coppélia«, Neapolitan Dance (soloist) in Rudolf Nureyevʼs »Swan Lake« as well as parts in Jerome Robbins' »Glass Pieces« and »The Concert«, George Balanchine's »Jewels«, »Symphony in Three Movements« and und »Symphony in C«, John Cranko's »Onegin«, Lucinda Childsʼ »Concerto«, Andrey Kaydanovskiy's »lux umbra«, Merce Cunningham's »Duets«, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker's »Große Fuge«, Paul Taylorʼs »Promethean Fire«, Heinz Spoerliʼs »Goldberg-Variationen«, Pierre Lacotteʼs »Coppélia«, Hans van Manenʼs »Concertante«, William Forsytheʼs »In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated«, John Neumeierʼs »Lady of the camellias«, Merce Cunninghamʼs »Summerspace« and in works by Martin Schläpfer such as »4« und »Sinfonie Nr. 15«. For »Plattform Choreographie« of the Vienna State Ballet in June 2022 he created »train« to the commissioned composition »AC 3-phase Induction« by Edoardo Robert Elliot after Franz Schubert's »Der Tod und das Mädchen«.
Performances with François-Eloi Lavignac
with Olga Esina, Masayu Kimoto, Hyo-Jung Kang, Marcos Menha, Ioanna Avraam, Claudine Schoch, Conductor: Robert Reimer
Dornröschen
Cast on Sunday 29. June 2025
Abo 23
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Saison 2024/2025
Einen Wochentag und Lieblingsplätze wählen und fünf Vorstellungen in einer Saison genießen.
In diesem Abo sind folgende Vorstellungen enthalten:
27. Oktober 2024: COSÌ FAN TUTTE
24. November 2024: MANON
16. Februar 2025: FIDELIO
18. Mai 2025: IL TROVATORE
29. Juni 2025: BALLETT: DORNRÖSCHEN