Quelle Histoire!: L’Histoire de Manon Revival Shines at La Scala Ballet
La Scala’s ballet troupe is among the best in the world and has lost no luster in this revival of a production it has been showing for thirty years.
La Scala’s ballet troupe is among the best in the world and has lost no luster in this revival of a production it has been showing for thirty years.
With a programme of new and traditional repertoire, and superb dancing, the Miami City Ballet’s “Winter Mix” is sure to satisfy.
The proverbial excrement hit the fan in Hanover, Germany last week, when the Hanover Opera’s award-winning ballet director and chief choreographer, Marco Goecke, objected in a most peculiar way to bad reviews of his work.
Early in his tenure, Dutch conductor Bernard Haitink had led one of the staples of the company’s ballet repertoire, MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet, set to a score by the Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. It was therefore fitting that a recent performance of this revival was dedicated to his memory.