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Júbilos y lamentos danzados: Les Grands Ballets abren la temporada del Liceu

By Maria Sánchez, 15 September 2019
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Reviewed at Gran Teatre del Liceu: Auditorium, Barcelona on 14 September 2019
Programme
Stabat Mater (Edward Clug)
7th Symphony (Uwe Scholz)
Performers
Les Grands Ballets
Dina Gilbert, Conductor
Ivan Cavallari, Director
Alexander Ekman, Costume Designer
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Maria Sánchez
Maria Sánchez
Nacida en Barcelona, se formó musicalmente a una edad temprana y de manera autodidacta. Graduada en Historia del Arte (Universitat de Barcelona) y posteriormente formada en el máster Música como Arte Interdisciplinar (Universitat de Barcelona / ESMUC / Universitat Rovira i Virgili), se especializó en el estudio y creación de nuevos lenguajes escénicos y musicales. Ha llevado a cabo la creación de proyectos dramatúrgicos en torno a la reformulación del mito clásico en las artes escénicas contemporáneas, eje vertebral de sus estudios. En la actualidad, continúa proyectando nuevos discursos y planteamientos sobre la supervivencia del mito en lo social y lo artístico.