Be wise, taste wines and adjusts your boundless hope to the cup of life, which is small. Even as we speak cruel time flees jealous. Harvest the present day, the morrow is uncertain. Seize the day. Carpe Diem Quam Minimum Credula Postero. (Quintus Horatius Flaccus 65–8 b.C.)
Liudmila Konovalova Людмила Коновалова, “A Million Kisses to my Skin”, choreography and concept by David Dawson, music by Johann Sebastian Bach (Concerto Nº 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052), costume by Yumiko Takeshima 竹島 由美子, staging by Tim Couchman, Wiener StaatsBallett Vienna State Ballet, Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, Austria.
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Liudmila Konovalova Людмила Коновалова, “A Million Kisses to my Skin”, choreography and concept by David Dawson, music by Johann Sebastian Bach (Concerto Nº 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052), costume by Yumiko Takeshima 竹島 由美子, staging by Tim Couchman, Wiener StaatsBallett Vienna State Ballet, Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, Austria.
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Sangeun Lee 이상은, “Iphigenie auf Tauris”, choreography by Pina Bausch, music by Christoph Willibald von Gluck, costume and set design by Pina Bausch and Jürgen Dreier, Dresden Semperoper Ballett, Semperoper Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Ilaria Ghironi, Ayaha Tsunaki and Rodrigo Pinto, “The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude”, choreography, staging and lighting by William Forsythe, music by Franz Schubert (Symphony Nº 9 in С major Op. 31. Finale), costume by Stephen Galloway, Dresden Semperoper Ballett, Semperoper Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
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Maria Kochetkova Мария Кочеткова as “Giselle” and Jón Vallejo as “Count Albrecht”, rehearsal for “Giselle” choreography, concept and staging by David Dawson, music by Adolphe Adam arranged by David Coleman, costumes by Yumiko Takeshima, staged by Raphaël Coumes-Marquet and Rebecca Gladstone,
Dresden Semperoper Ballett, Dresden, Germany (October 2 and 8, 2019)
World premiere: March 9, 2008; Dresden SemperOper Ballett, Dresden, Germany
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Maria Kochetkova Мария Кочеткова as “Giselle” and Jón Vallejo as “Count Albrecht”, rehearsal for “Giselle” choreography, concept and staging by David Dawson, music by Adolphe Adam arranged by David Coleman, costumes by Yumiko Takeshima, staged by Raphaël Coumes-Marquet and Rebecca Gladstone,
Dresden Semperoper Ballett, Dresden, Germany (October 2 and 8, 2019)
World premiere: March 9, 2008; Dresden SemperOper Ballett, Dresden, Germany
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Duosi Zhu 朱多思 and Julian Lacey, “Giselle” choreography, concept and staging by David Dawson, music by Adolphe Adam arranged by David Coleman, costumes by Yumiko Takeshima, Dresden Semperoper Ballett, Dresden, Germany
World premiere: March 9, 2008; Dresden SemperOper Ballett, Dresden, Germany
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Alice Mariani and Julian Lacey, “The Four Seasons” choreography and concept by David Dawson, music by Max Richter (“The Four Seasons” by Antonio Vivaldi), set design by Eno Henze, costume design by Yumiko Takeshima, light design by Bert Dalhuysen, assistant to the choreographer: Raphaël Coumes–Marquet, Dresden Semperoper Ballett, Dresden, Germany
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Sangeun Lee 이상은 and Gareth Haw, “The Four Seasons” choreography and concept by David Dawson, music by Max Richter (“The Four Seasons” by Antonio Vivaldi), set design by Eno Henze, costume design by Yumiko Takeshima, light design by Bert Dalhuysen, assistant to the choreographer: Raphaël Coumes–Marquet, Dresden Semperoper Ballett, Dresden, Germany
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Courtney Richardson and István Simon, “Giselle” choreography, concept and staging David Dawson, music by Adolphe Adam arranged by David Coleman, costumes by Yumiko Takeshima, Dresden Semperoper Ballett
World premiere: March 9, 2008; Dresden SemperOper Ballett, Dresden, Germany
István Simon as “Miguel Basilio”, “Don Quixote” choreography by Aaron S. Watkin, music by Ludwig Minkus and Manuel de Falla. New creation for the Dresden Semperoper Ballett (Premiere on November 5, 2016)
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