United Kingdom Liszt, Cowton, Pook, Lest We Forget: Artists of English National Ballet, English National Ballet Philharmonic / Gavin Sutherland (conductor), Sadler’s Wells, London, 20.9.2018. (JPr)
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Music and Dance Dominate in Satellite Collective’s Multimedia Echo & Narcissus
United States Aaron Severini, Echo & Narcissus: Soloists, Dancers, ShoutHouse/Alex Burtzos (conductor), Satellite Collective, BAM Fischer, Brooklyn, 15.9.2019. (RP)
In Pure Dance Osipova Can Seem to be Speaking a Language Not Her Own
United Kingdom Natalia Osipova’s Pure Dance: Sadler’s Wells, London, 14.9.2018. (JO’D)
Jefta van Dinther’s Dark Field Analysis Has Powerful Intimacy
United Kingdom Jefta van Dinther’s Dark Field Analysis: Lilian Bayis Studio, Sadler’s Wells, London, 12.9.2018. (JO’D)
The Eyes Have it! St Petersburg Ballet Theatre’s Irina Kolesnikova Dances in Swan Lake
United Kingdom St Petersburg Ballet Theatre’s Swan Lake: Soloists and Artists of St Petersburg Ballet, Orchestra of English National Opera / Vadim Nikitin (conductor). London Coliseum, 23.8.2018. (JPr)
Autobiography Brings Elements of Wayne McGregor’s Life to Sadler’s Wells
United Kingdom Company Wayne McGregor, Autobiography: Sadler’s Wells, London, 26.7.2018. (JO’D)
American Ballet Theatre’s La Bayadère at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
United States Minkus, La Bayadère: Dancers of American Ballet Theatre / Ormsby Wilkins (conductor), Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, 14.7.2018. (JRo)
The OAE Brings the Music and Dance of Louis XIV’s Versailles to the Southbank
United Kingdom André Campra, Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Jean-Baptiste Lully, Jean-Philippe Rameau and others: Anna Dennis (soprano), Nick Pritchard (tenor), Les Corps Éloquents (Hubert Hazebroucq [dancer/choreographer] and dancers: Irène Feste and Romain Arreghini), Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment / John Butt (harpsichord/conductor), Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 26.6.2018. (JPr)