Ballett Zürich's Monteverdi celebrates music in dance

Par Sarah Batschelet, 17 janvier 2022

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“The dancers’ able coordination of thousands of steps ... was close to mind-boggling”

Critique faite à Opernhaus, Zurich, le 15 janvier 2022

Monteverdi (Christian Spuck)

Ballett Zürich

Riccardo Minasi, Direction

Rufus Didwiszus, Décors

Emma Ryott, Costumes

Martin Gebhardt, Lumières

Michael Küster, Dramaturgie

Claus Spahn, Dramaturgie

Lauren Fagan, Soprano

Louise Kemény, Soprano

Siena Licht Miller, Mezzo-soprano

Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, Contre-ténor

Edgaras Montvidas, Ténor

Anthony Gregory, Ténor

Brent Michael Smith, Basse

Orchestra La Scintilla Zurich

Ballett Zürich Junior Company

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Sarah Batschelet

Sarah Batschlelet, long based in Switzerland, took a degree in Art History from Smith College, Northampton, Massachuetts, and lives as a freelance writer and editor near Zurich.