A theatrical choreography that uses dramaturgical elements of different periods combining symbolism and dance- theatre techniques. It is a personal narration of the history of drama and of the small dramas of the performing artists.
Therefore the name of the piece, "The Voice of Melpómene", the muse of drama.
Conception and choreography
Andrea Gabilondo
Music played on stage
Telemann: Fantasia I in B- flat major
Erwin Schulhoff: Bassnachtigall- Melancolia e Moto perpetuo
Paul Hindemith: Sonata for solo viola nº 1- 1st and 4th movements
António Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto in la minor- 3rd movement, F-VIII- 7
Franz Schubert: Sonata in C major- 1st movement
Nicola Porpora: Ária
Recorded music
Nicola Porpora- Music of Sumatra- David Lang- Henry Purcell- Bach/Carlos
Robert Schumann- George Frederic Haendel
Performers
Linda Green (viola)
Robert Glassburner (bassoon, contrabassoon and saxophone)
António Portela
Susanne Rosler
Andrea Gabilondo
Light design
Rui Damas
Props
Jennifer Pruitt
Costumes
Andrea Gabilondo
Production
La Marmita |