Jiří Kylián, Helen Pickett, Ohad Naharin
Bella Figura
Bella Figura
Choreography & Set Design
Jiří Kylián M u s i c Lukas Foss, Giovanni Battista
Audiences in the 2012 / 13 season can once again enjoy an evening of modern ballet, this time featuring the work of three leading figures of contemporary Premieres dance: Helen Pickett, Jiří Kylián and Ohad Naharin. Helen I has Bellacreated Figura Pickett a new piece on Hans II Young Choreographers Werner Henze’s ballet music »Das Vokaltuch III Romeo and Juliet der Kammersängerin Rosa Silber«, IV Young Scene Ballet Gala thereVby honouring a composer who occupies a prominent position in the upcoming season. Behind the Scenes Jiří Kylián, an idol for many contem12 choreographers, Stijn Celis porary brings his »Bella 17 Jiří Dresden. Kylián Figura« to In this work from 32 Naharin 1998, theOhad long-time Artistic Director of the 38 Helen Pickett Nederlands Dans Theater explores the 43 Michael Tucker meaning of identity, as well as the relationship between the sexes. Repertoire The dance works of Ohad Naharin are performed 46 Coppélia by major companies 48 the Les Ballets Russes – Reloaded around world. Since 1990 the choreo50 An Evening with the Works of William Forsythe grapher has collaborated with his Bats52 La Bayadère heva54Dance Company, based in Tel Aviv, The Nutcracker to push the boundaries of modern 56 back Swan Lake dance, promoting a fearlessly sensual form of movement. Company
Pergolesi, Alessandro Marcello, Antonio Vivaldi, Giuseppe Torelli C o s t u m e D e s i g n Joke Visser l i g h t i n g D e s i g n Kees Tjebbes S t a g e d b y Cora Bos-Kroese, Patrick Delcroix Creation on »DaS VokaltuCh Der kaMMerSängerin roSa SilBer« Choreography & Costume Design
Helen Pickett M u s i c Hans Werner Henze S e t D e s i g n Helen Pickett & Clemens Sippel lighting Design
Christoph Schmädicke MinuS 16 Choreography & Set Design
Ohad Naharin M u s i c Soundtrack from »Cha-Cha
De Amor«: Dean Martin, Yma Sumac, Rolley Polley; Dick Dale, Tractor’s Revenge & Ohad Naharin, Antonio Vivaldi, Harold Arlen / Marusha l i g h t i n g D e s i g n Avi Yona Bueno S t a g e d b y Yoshifumi Inao Music from tape — SeMperoper premiere
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31. (2 & 7 pm) October & 2., 11. November 2012 Fr e e i n t r o d u c t i o n 4 5 m i n u t e s before curtain up With kind support of the Foundation for Support of the
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