Christian Spuck’s acclaimed Verdi Requiem wows the Adelaide Festival

Eleanor Lyons, Ballett Zürich and the Adelaide Festival Chorus

Ballett Zürich

Ballett Zürich and Adelaide Festival Chorus in Messa da Requiem

Eleanor Lyons and dancers from Ballett Zürich

Von Brian Angus, 10 März 2023

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“powerful theatre that spoke directly to the soul”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Adelaide Festival Centre, Festival Theatre, Adelaide, am 9 März 2023

Messa da Requiem (Christian Spuck)

Ballett Zürich

Johannes Fritzsch, Musikalische Leitung

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Adelaide Festival Chorus

Eleanor Lyons, Sopran

Caitlin Hulcup, Mezzosopran

Paul O'Neill, Tenor

Pelham Andrews, Bass

Woher – Wohin? NEW/WORKS am Stuttgarter Ballett

Rainer Zerbst, 19th June

Das Stuttgarter Ballett zeigt mit NEW/WORKS einen beeindruckenden Abend neuer Werke.

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Völlig eingetaucht: Spucks düsterer Holländer in Berlin

Zenaida des Aubris, 7th May

Eriks Hoffnung auf eine glückliche Liebesgeschichte in Christian Spucks Neuproduktion von Der fliegende Holländer an der Deutschen Oper Berlin.

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Strings: Spuck, Forsythe & Clug in Zürich

Sarah Batschelet, 17th January

Strings, ein spannendes neues Programm in Zürich, zeigt Werke dreier renommierter Choreographen und die Demokratisierung des Balletts.

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Spuck delivers compelling drama in Staatsballett's season opener

Vikki Jane Vile, 24th October

Newly appointed Director of Staatsballett Berlin, Christian Spuck makes his mark with this season opener, a world premiere of Bovary, a ballet based on Gustave Flaubert’s classic novel of 1856.

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Glitter, fun, surprises: Norwegian National Ballet's Beauty sparkles

Deborah Weiss, 3rd June

Closer to Matthew Bourne than Marius Petipa, Christian Spuck's Sleeping Beauty is full of invention, captivating the audience in numerous, unexpected ways.

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Ballett Zürich's Monteverdi celebrates music in dance

Sarah Batschelet, 15th January

Blending the music of Monteverdi with lesser-known contemporaries, and even some pop, choreographer Christian Spuck takes leave of Zürich with a work that is as full of poetry as it is of emotional charge.

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Brian Angus

Brian is a lover of opera, and has enjoyed attending operas for over forty years. Brian has very catholic tastes; favourite classic composers are Richard Wagner and Giuseppe Verdi, contemporary composers John Adams and Jake Heggie, and a curiosity about Stockhausen’s music. He is always seeking opportunities to expand his appreciation of the world of music and opera.