People Features Performances - Dance Europe
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<strong>People</strong><br />
10 Alban Lendorf<br />
DEBORAH WEISS interviews the Royal<br />
Danish Ballet’s new principal dancer<br />
28 Matthew Hart<br />
DIARMAID O’MEARA talks to the<br />
choreographer about his Sleeping<br />
Beauty for children<br />
34 Miki Orihara<br />
TRINA MANNINO meets the dancer<br />
celebrating her 25th year with Martha<br />
Graham’s <strong>Dance</strong> Company<br />
<strong>Features</strong><br />
52 Richard Bonynge and Fille<br />
The eminent conductor discusses the different<br />
scores used for La Fille mal gardée<br />
with MIKE DIXON<br />
55 Summer Schools and Courses<br />
A guide to this year’s summer schools, courses<br />
and classes throughout <strong>Europe</strong> and beyond<br />
6 Entre Nous<br />
9 Letters<br />
61 Auditions<br />
78 Diary<br />
86 <strong>People</strong><br />
Contents<br />
<strong>Performances</strong><br />
16 David Dawson’s Giselle<br />
EMMA MANNING considers a radical reimagining<br />
of the 19th century classic in Slovenia<br />
20 Eifman Ballet<br />
MAGGIE FOYER and AMANDA JENNINGS<br />
sum up Anna Karenina and Onegin in London<br />
24 C(h)oeurs<br />
JESÚS R. GAMO appraises Alain Platel’s politically<br />
charged work at the Teatro Real in Madrid<br />
26 Robbins and Ek<br />
FRANÇOIS FARGUE considers two diverse ballets<br />
at the Paris Opéra<br />
32 Sweets Violets and Carbon Life<br />
DEBORAH WEISS on new ballets by Liam Scarlett<br />
and Wayne McGregor<br />
36 Sylphide in Stuttgart<br />
DWAYNE HOLLIDAY finds Peter Schaufuss’<br />
production engaging<br />
40 Beyond Ballets Russes<br />
DEBORAH WEISS and MAGGIE FOYER applaud<br />
a brilliant season by English National Ballet<br />
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Front cover: English National Ballet - Ksenia Ovsyanick as the Firebird in George Williamson’s Firebird. Photo: <strong>Dance</strong> <strong>Europe</strong><br />
Contents page: Alban Lendorf - photo: Costin Radu; Dmitri Gruzdyev and Elena Glurdjidze in L’Après-midi d’un faune - photo: <strong>Dance</strong> <strong>Europe</strong><br />
DANCE EUROPE May 2012 3
DANCE EUROPE<br />
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<strong>Dance</strong> Critics and Writers<br />
Lee Bamford, Alessandro Bizzotto, Clàudia Brufau<br />
Bonet, Lucía Chilibroste, Michelle Cuneo, Julia<br />
Davies, Mike Dixon, François Fargue, Maggie<br />
Foyer, Jesús R. Gamo, Dwayne Holliday, Patrick<br />
Hurde, Donald Hutera, Amanda Jennings, Alison<br />
Kent, Tim Martin, Ali Mahbouba, Trina Mannino,<br />
Bruce Michelson,Yuki Nagano, Diarmaid O’Meara,<br />
Matthew Paluch, Catherine Pawlick, Carlos Pons<br />
Guerra, Marina Radina, Phillip S. Rosemond, Olivia<br />
Sabee, Jenifer Sarver, Oli Speers, Toba Singer, Gary<br />
Smith, Angela Vadori, Deborah Weiss, Viki Westall.<br />
Japanese Translator Yuki Nagano<br />
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Festivals<br />
38 <strong>Dance</strong> Umbrella in Johannesburg<br />
MAGGIE FOYER appreciates a plethora of works<br />
influenced by diverse traditions and roots<br />
48 Mariinsky Festival<br />
CATHERINE PAWLICK reports on a feast<br />
of dancing in St Petersburg<br />
37 Book Review<br />
The Ballet called Swan Lake<br />
AMANDA JENNINGS reviews the 1952 book by<br />
Cyril W. Beaumont republished by <strong>Dance</strong> Books<br />
Reviews<br />
65 Martha Graham <strong>Dance</strong> Company<br />
Lamentation Variations/Deaths and<br />
Entrances/Chronicle<br />
The Royal Ballet<br />
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland<br />
TanzTheater München<br />
Augenblick, verweile<br />
Staatsballett Berlin<br />
Schneewittchen (Snow White)<br />
ENB2 - English National Ballet School<br />
My First Sleeping Beauty<br />
Béjart Ballet Lausanne<br />
Aria/Dionysus (suite)/Boléro<br />
Birmingham Royal Ballet<br />
Daphnis and Chloë/The Two Pigeons<br />
Coppélia<br />
DV8 Can We Talk About This<br />
English Youth Ballet<br />
Swan Lake<br />
English National Ballet<br />
Tate Choreographic Project<br />
Wayne McGregor FAR<br />
Nederlands Dans Theater 2<br />
Cacti/Passe-partout/Gods and Dogs<br />
Ballet Contemporain d’Alger Nya<br />
Jordi Cortés In heaven<br />
Kanagawa Arts Theatre<br />
The Crane Maiden<br />
Ultima Vez Oedipus/Bet Noir<br />
Paul Taylor <strong>Dance</strong> Company<br />
Arabesque/Three Dubious Memories/<br />
Cloven Kingdom<br />
77 Japanese page<br />
5 月 号 の 主 な 記 事 :<br />
バレエ・リュスを 超 えて<br />
Photos: Abe Akihito, Natasha Razina, E.Kauldhar/<strong>Dance</strong> <strong>Europe</strong><br />
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