#TBT: Noëlla Pontois in “Raymonda” (1983)

#TBT: Noëlla Pontois in “Raymonda” (1983)

Noëlla Pontois, the striking, lithe and fiercely technical former étoile of the Paris Opera Ballet, was renown for her interpretation of aristocratic roles in 19th-century ballets. In this 1983 performance from Rudolf Nureyev’s production of Raymonda, Pontois is...