Music Of Metallica, Apocalyptica, Antonio Vivaldi, Evelyn Ficarra, And Wei Du Set To Contemporary Dance In Denmark

Trio extravaganza
Three modern highlights

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Experience three modern highlights from last season on one and the same evening – Finnish Jorma Uotinen’s masculine tour de force, Earth, French Angelin Preljocaj’s dance battle between classical and modern ballet La Stravaganza, and Chinese Yuan Yuan Wang’s romantic masterstroke Colour of Love.

“It’s masculine, raw and magnificent to behold”
Danish national daily Jyllands-Posten about Earth


Cast
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Earth
Choreography: Jorma Uotinen
Music: Metallica and Apocalyptica
Set and lighting design: Mikki Kunttu
Costume design: Erika Turunen

La Stravaganza
Choreography: Angelin Preljocaj
Music: Antonio Vivaldi, Evelyn Ficarra,
Robert Normandeau, Serge Morand
Set design: Maya Schweizer
Costume design: Hervé Pierre
Lighting design: Mark Stanley

Colour of Love
Choreography: Yuan Yuan Wang
Music: Wei Du
Set design: Jiang Han
Costume design: Jiani Zhong

Lighting design: Mikael Sylves


Dates
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september 2006 |01|02|06|07|12|14|
oktober 2006 |03|07|10|13|17|25|


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