Nijinsky - Gala XXV       Sunday, 11 July 1999
           - New Wave ( Neue Wege )-
            Aspects of Past and Today
       ( Aspekte von frueher und heute )


conductor : Klauspeter Seibel
orchestra : Das Philharmonische Statsorchester

I
Yondering
extract
Jennie with the Light Brown Hair
Molly ! Do You Love Me?
Beautiful Dreamer
Tha's What's the Matter
music : Stephen C. Foster
bariton : Thomas Hampton
choreography : John Neumeier
Jennie with the Light Brown Hair
Yukichi Hattori, Yohan Stegli, Maciej Szyszkowski
Yuichiro Yokozeki, Arsen Megrabian, Adrian Robos
Molly ! Do You Love Me?
Alison Kappes, Milan Jarosch
Beautiful Dreamer
Megan Scott, Yohan Stegli, Maciej Szyszkowski
That's What's the Matter
Students of Ballet School
Giselle ou Les Wilis
Pas de deux from 2 Act
music : Adolphe Adam
choreography : Marius Petipa
                    after Coralli/Perrot
viola : Naomi Seiler
Evelyn Hart   Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Rex Harrington  National Ballet of Canada
Brahms - Walzer music : Johannes Brahms
choreography : Frederick Ashton
                    after Isadora Duncan
piano : Richard Hoynes
Laura Cazzaniga
Hexentanz II
( Witch Dance II )
music : Will Goetze,
  newly performed by Andreas Meier
choreography : after Mary Wigman
                           of Arila Siegert
percussion : Andreas Meier
Arila Siegert
Lamentation music : Zoltan Kodaly
choreography : Martha Graham
piano : Richard Hoynes
Fanny Gaida  Ballet de l'Opera de Paris
L'Apres-midi d'un Faune music : Claude Debussy
choreography : Maurice Bejart
Octavio Stanley Nahuelt
      Rudra Bejart Lausanne
Illusions -
like "Swan Lake"
( Illusionen - wie Schwanensee )
Die letzte Wirklichkeit
music : Peter I. Tschaikowsky
choreography : John Neumeier
Princess Natalia : Anna Polikarpova
The King : Lloyd Riggins
The Man in Shadow : Jiri Bubenicek
Swans : Hamburg Ballet
II
Bach Suite 2 music :
choreography :
In my memory, this performace was not done.
Vivaldi or What You will
( Vivaldi oder Was ihr wollt )
Pas de deux
music : Antonio Vivaldi
choreography : John Neumeier
costume : Christina Engstrand
violin : Wilfried Laatz, Henning Demgenski, Marianne Engel, Stefan Schmidt-Pritz
Rose Gad, Lloyd Riggns
A Suite of Dance music : Johnn Sebastian Bach
choreography : Jerome Robbins
violoncello : Martine Bailly
Manuel Legris  Ballet de l'Opera de Paris
Herman Schmerman
Pas de deux
music : Thom Williams
choreography : William Forsythe
costume : William Forsythe & Gianni Versace
Julia Kraemer, Robert Tewsley
Stuttgarter Ballett
Bolero music : Max Raabe, Maurice Ravel
choreography & costume : Stephan Thoss
set : Arne Walther
Masa Kolar, Lee Korljan, Mia Johansson, Romy Liebig, Anja Stockum, Kathleen-Malee Smith
Ballett Kiel
III
1963 : Yesterday music : The Beatles
choreography : John Neumeier
Silja Schandorff
Peter Bo Bendixen
Det Kongelige Teaters Ballet
Now and Then
2 movement
music : Maurice Ravel
choreography : John Neumeier
costume : Zack Brown
piano : Volker Banfield
Heather Jurgensen, Jiri Bubenicek
Silvia Azzoni, Jacopo Munari
Laura Cazzaniga, Jacek Bres
Les Indomptes music : Wim Mertens
choreography : Claude Brumachon
Manuel Legris
Benjamin Pech
Ballet de l'Opera de Paris
Nuages music : Claude Debussy
choreography : Jiri Kylian
Evelyn Hart   Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Rex Harrington  National Ballet of Canada
Peer Gynt
Aase's Death
music : Alfred Schnittke
choreography : John Neumeier
costume : Juergen Rose
Aase : Anna Grabka
Peer Gynt : Lloyd Riginns
Odyssey
( Odyssee )
Beginning, Pas de deux and Finale
music : George Couroupos
choreography : John Neumeier
costume : Yannis Kokkos
Penelope : Chantal Lefevre
Odysseus : Maximiliano Guerra
Telemachos : Ivan Urban
Das Meer : Laura Cazzaniga
Hamburg Ballet Ensemble