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Premiering two new ballets: Albert Einstein revisits Berne

By Sarah Batschelet, 09 May 2018
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“here was energy unbounded, precision, and insight into what defines the human body”
Reviewed at Vidmarhallen 1, Bern on 8 May 2018
Performers
Tanzcompagnie Konzert Theater Bern
Till Kuhnert, Set Designer
Catherine Voeffray, Costume Designer
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Sarah Batschelet
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.