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 |