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Nussknacker und Mausekönig revived at Ballett Zürich

An inventive reimagining of this well-worn tale 
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Transcendental spheres: dancing Verdi’s Messa da Requiem in Zurich

Christian Spuck revisits Verdi’s sublime Messa da Requiem with a host of gifted dancers and singers at the Zurich Opernhaus.
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Brilliant revival of Spuck's Romeo and Juliet in Zurich

Giulia Tonelli's Juliet was sheer perfection, the true mainstay of this unforgettable performance.
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Kapitonova enchants in Ratmansky's Swan Lake

Ratmansky's staging is more than a reconstruction. It's a staging that's moving and joyful in its own right.
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World première of Edward Clug's Faust in Zurich

Edward Clug’s choreography is consistently imaginative and powerful, and exceptionally ambitious in the case of “Faust”, which recently celebrated its world première in Zurich. 
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Ratmansky's Swan Lake in Zurich

Not all choreographers take on a gruelling tabletop assignment before defining the movements of a performance. Yet to reconstruct the 1895 Mariinsky Theatre production of Swan Lake, Alexei Ratmansky did just that.
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