Attraverso l'analisi degli spettacoli che la coreografa tedesca Pina Bausch ha realizzato ispirandosi a diverse citta' del mondo, l'autore traccia un profilo inedito e sfaccettato degli ultimi vent'anni di attivita' della piu' importante e celebrata esponente del Tanztheater tedesco. Interpretando...
"Dobbiamo danzare" Ted Shawn
Questo volume raccoglie le lezioni tenute da Ted Shawn. figura fondamentale della modern dance, al Peabody College nel 1938, dopo circa venticinque anni trascorsi a promuovere la nascita di una danza teatrale americana. In questi scritti, mai prima tradotti in Italia,...
This compilation, comprising three films ‘Monologue of Fumiyo Ikeda at the end of Ottone/Ottone', ‘Rosa', and ‘Tippeke' draw on De Keersmaeker's stage performances as inspiration, yet are considered autonomous films in their own right.
‘Fase: Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich', with choreography by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker (historic world premiere in 1982) resulted in the birth of Rosas, De Keersmaeker's dance company of international repute. The 58 minute ballet is compelling and confrontational. Fase, the film,...
De Mey shows a merciless and mathmatical virtuosity in capturing the choreography of Rosas danst Rosa, for the four dancers, originally performed at the Brussels Kaaitheater Festival in 1983 and the evolution of the choreographers interpretation over the intervening years by different performers.
It's true that the background of the set is dark, but that doesn't mean you miss any of the action which is all perfectly visible. Set to Schchedrin's quirky arrangement of Carmen (and other Bizet music), this has superb choreography by Ted Brandsen, combining the technique and elegance of classical...
The art of the Matador and the traditions of bullfighting are often referred to in terms of a graceful dance. In tribute to them, Spanish dancer Cesc Gelabert and partner Lydia Azzopardi have created this contemporary ballet named after the greatest matador of them all, Juan Belmonte, who excelled...
DVD
Deli Commecia (1985), Changing Steps (1989), Beach Birds for Camera (1993)
ISBN / Barcode: 9789085140016
DELI COMMEDIA Deli Commedia is conceived as a slapstick comedy, Cunningham's nod to the improvised farces of the Italian 18th-century commedia dell'arte and to the two-reel comedies of the silent screen. The score - "I Can't Go On to the Next Thing, Till I Find Out More About You," by Pat Richter,...
The rehearsal and performance of the epic masterpeice 'Last Supper At Uncle Toms Cabin, The Promised Land' that confronts some of the most sensitive and provocative issues of our lives - Race, Faith, Gender and Sexuality