Pulsating and poetic: Akram Khan’s Giselle returns

Por Mark Pullinger, 21 septiembre 2017

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“Poetry infuses Tamara Rojo’s every step, her every inflection as Giselle”

Crítica hecha desde Sadler's Wells Theatre, Londres el 20 septiembre 2017

Giselle (Akram Khan)

English National Ballet

Gavin Sutherland, Dirección

Tim Yip, Diseño de escena, Diseño de vestuario

Tamara Rojo, Bailarín

James Streeter, Bailarín

Cesar Corrales, Bailarín

Stina Quagebeur, Bailarín

Begoña Cao, Bailarín

English National Ballet Philharmonic

Apocalipsis climática: Jungle Book Reimagined en Oviedo

Cintia Borges Carreras, 3rd June

Akram Khan pone palabras al movimiento para alertar sobre la emergencia climática a través de un cuento infantil, porque el arte también puede ayudar a hacer política.

***11

Una Giselle que rompe muros: Tamara Rojo y Akram Khan

Maria Sánchez, 4th May

Expectativas más que cumplidas en esta producción del English National Ballet con Akram Khan; dos gigantes del panorama coreográfico contemporáneo que recrearon una Giselle actual, febril y nada inocente.

*****

Tamara Rojo fascina con la Giselle sagrada de Akram Khan

Cintia Borges Carreras, 12th October

El espectro de la Giselle de Akram Khan persuade a la audiencia con la interpretación sublime, impecable y arrebatadora de Tamara Rojo.

*****

Akram Khan’s Giselle for ENB at the Coliseum: hauntingly mesmeric

Deborah Weiss, 15th January

ENB have brought Akram Khan’s Giselle to London's Coliseum for the first time. It’s looking better than ever and should not be missed.

*****

‘Osipova/Linbury’: a pot pourri of delights

Deborah Weiss, 10th November

An interesting evening displaying the many facets of Natalia Osipova's talents alongside her equally exciting guests at the Linbury.

****1

Thikra: Night of Remembering – past voices shaping our present

Daniel Pratt, 29th October

Akram Khan in concentrated colour, setting the darkness chiming with Thikra: Night of Remembering at London's Sadler's Wells.

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Mark Pullinger

Mark has been a Bachtrack editor since 2014. He is also an experienced critic, writing hundreds of reviews for the site, as well as a freelancer writing for other magazines and newspapers. He also writes programme notes and blogs on Substack. Mark has a particular passion for the operas of Verdi as well as Russian and French repertoire. Outside the concert hall and opera house, Mark enjoys cooking and travel and is probably at his happiest let loose in a French patisserie or a Viennese coffee house.

Pulsating and poetic: Akram Khan’s terrific Giselle returns to Sadler’s Wells