Verdi was commissioned by Khedive Ismail Pasha of Egypt to write Aida not for the opening of the Suez Canal (1869) as is often stated, but for the Italian Theatre in Cairo, where it opened with sensational success on 24...
Back in the 1970s, Italians were quick to make snide remarks to Americans such as myself about the racism in the United States, and, since there was truth in what they said, the only possible retort was to remind them th...
3 Feb 2009. In an evening dedicated to works inspired by Diaghilev: Jeux, choreography by Eugenio Scigliano, Le Spectre de la Rose, choreography by Fabrizio Monteverde, and La Sacre du Printemps, choreography by Cristina...
Disturbing figures emerge from the latest Eurispes-Telefono Azzurro report on bullying amongst school children, with a quarter of youngsters declaring themselves to have been victims of intimidation, according to the sur...
3-7 Feb. In 3 x 11. Part mime, street theatre, conceptual art and modern dance, a typical Mummenschanz show has a troupe of actors silently acting out sketches in rather clever ways. Sometimes, the actors wear moldable...
28-31 Jan 2009. In Beyond the Death Forever Love and Tanzsolo, choreography by Chikado Kaido. Chikado Kaido is a young Japanese choreographer who trained in the companies of Pina Bausch, Susanne Linke, Lutz Foerster and...
27 Jan 2009. In Sonate Bach, choreography by V. Sieni. Eleven dances make up this work, each one a strong reminder of eleven tragic conflicts: Sarajevo, Kigali, Srebrenica, Tel Aviv, Jenin, Baghdad, Istanbul, Beslan, Gaz...
Reggio Emilia. 5-7 Feb 2009. Conducted by Giampaolo Bisanti, directed by Daniele Abbado, with Svetla Vassileva, Salvatore Cordella, Roberto De Candia, Akemi Sakamoto, Mauro Buffoli, Roberto Accurso, Riccardo Ferrari, Mar...
Milan. 16 Jan-3 Feb 2009. Conducted by Marko Letonja, directed by Luca Ronconi, with Angela Denoke, Miro Dvorsky, David Kueble, Jolanta Fogasova, Mark Steven Doss.
28 Jan 2009. In Quore, choreography by Raffaella Giordano. Giordano is a dancer and choreographer who has carved a niche for herself in the world of European contemporary dance. She has collaborated with artists such as...
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