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Work: Sacre

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ComposerStravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year2023
Work typeDance
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Back to modernity: Sasha Waltz’s Sacre

Sasha Waltz & Guests in L'Après-midi d'un faune © Bernd Uhlig

Fil rouge modernity for Sasha Waltz & Guests triple bill Sacre at the Haus der Berliner Festspiele.

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Worth the sacrifice? Ballett am Rhein's Sacre offers mixed results

Gustavo Carvalho and Futaba Ishizaki in Jerome Robbins' The Cage © Bettina Stöß
The programme’s middle work sees a detour from Stravinsky, to the music of Richard Strauss, lending itself to more lyrical work and some respite from the drama it's sandwiched between.
***11
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