Leipziger Ballett

Diana Sandu

DIANA SANDU

Biography

Part of Leipzig Ballet since: 2014/15

HOME: COUNTRY: Romania

EDUCATION: Choreography Highschool »Floria Capsali« in Bucharest, Wiener Staatsoper Ballet Academy

PREVIOUS ENGAGEMENTS: Junior Company at Wiener Staatsoper Ballet Academy

IMPORTANT ROLES IN LEIPZIG: Queen in »Fairytales of the brothers Grimm«, Snow Queen in »The Nutcracker«. Soloist in »Walking Mad«,»TuTu« »Seventh Symphony«, »Lamento«, »The great mass«, »Solitude«, »Johannes Passion«, »Rachmaninow«, »Mozart a Deux« and »2. Sinfonie« by Uwe Scholz. Sybil in »Faust«

PRIZES: 1st place Romanian National Ballet Competition 2007, 1st place Romanian National Youth Festival 2007, 1st place Romanian National Ballet Competition 2008

„During a performance I become a different creature lead by the soul. I barley feel my legs. My favorite moment is right after the last note of the music before the curtain falls. It’s the last moment of silence before I wake again by the sound of applause.“

Events