Polish National Ballet shines in a Beethoven triple bill

Polish National Ballet in Hans van Manen's Grosse Fuge

Mai Kageyama and Ryota Kitai in Ted Brandsen's Eroica Variations

Hannah Cho and Ryota Kitai in Toer van Schayk's Seventh Symphony

Polish National Ballet in Toer van Schayk's Seventh Symphony

Von Graham Watts, 07 Juni 2023

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“an appreciation of the mix of pure dance and extraordinary music was palpable”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Teatr Wielki: Moniuszko Hall, Warsaw, am 2 Juni 2023

Grosse Fuge (Hans van Manen)

Eroica Variations (World premiere) (Ted Brandsen)

Symphonie Nr. 7 (Toer van Schayk)

Polish National Ballet

Alexei Baklan, Musikalische Leitung

Rachel Beaujean, Regie

Jean-Paul Vroom, Bühnenbild

Hans van Manen, Kostüme

Joop Caboort, Licht

Orchestra of the Teatr Wielki

Jan Hofstra, Licht

Ted Brandsen, Bühnenbild

Toer van Schayk, Bühnenbild, Kostüme

Piotr Salajczyk, Klavier

Shooting Stars der Niederländischen Junior Company

Michael Klier, 25th May

Die Junior Company des Nationalen Balletts der Niederlande versprüht Lebensfreude in fünf modernen Choreographien.

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Triumphe mit Ludwig van: Beethoven-Ballette am Stuttgarter Ballett

Rainer Zerbst, 1st April

Eine Uraufführung von Mauro Bigonzetti und zwei Klassiker von Hans van Manen als würdige Beethoven-Hommage in Stuttgart.

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Menschliche Ästhetik: Hans van Manen Variations am DNB

Rainer Zerbst, 27th February

Der Abend verdeutlicht, was Hans van Manen auszeichnet: ungeheure Musikalität und Konzentration auf das Wesentliche.

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Response I: Stuttgarter Ballett trotzt Corona

Rainer Zerbst, 26th July

Mit drei Uraufführungen zeigt dieser Abend, dass die Herausforderung zu Reaktionen zwingt und Neues hervorbringen kann.

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The Dutch National Ballet’s Hans van Manen in Carré

Mark Vicente, 30th April

Dutch National Ballet give an exemplary account of a quadruple bill comprised of the late Hans van Manen’s works. It’s a wonderful tribute to the great master choreographer.

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Dutch National Ballet brings much needed heat to this winter season

Mark Vicente, 10th February

The Dutch National Ballet helped shake off those winter blues with a mixed programme that highlighted ballet’s love affair with Latin rhythms and movement.

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Graham Watts

Graham Watts is a freelance dance writer and critic writing regularly for Dancing Times, Dance Europe, Danza Europa, and many more publications. He regularly writes features for Sadler’s Wells, London Coliseum and La Scala. Chairman of the Dance Section of the Critics’ Circle in the United Kingdom and of the UK National Dance Awards he has interviewed many of the greatest names in dance including Maya Plisetskaya, Vladimir Vasiliev, Boris Eifman, Alexei Ratmansky, Andris Liepa, Sir Peter Wright, David Bintley and Dame Gillian Lynne. When not involved in dance Graham is a keen fencer, and has captained the British Sabre team.