Nordic Baroque Dancers is made up of professional dancers who are convinced that the 17th and 18th-century dance arts still have something to say to us today.
withNordic Baroque Dancers, Deda Christina Colonna
Innsbruck in Austria
Armide
In August 2015, the Innsbrucker Festwochen der Alten Musik will stage Lully’s opera Armide, a co-production with Musikfestspiele Potsdam Sanssouci, in collaboration with Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles, Nordic Baroque Dancers and orchestra Les Folies Françoises.Armide bild 2
Tragédie en musique in 3 acts by Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687)
Libretto by Philippe Quinault (based on Torquato Tasso’s La Gerusalemme liberata)
First performed in 1686 in Paris
Musical direction Patrick Cohën-Akenine
Stage direction and choreography Deda Cristina Colonna
Scenography and light design Francesco Vitali
Orchestra Les Folies Françoises
Dance company Nordic Baroque Dancers
Armide bildDance rehearsal director Karin Modigh
Singers:
Armide Elodie Hache (soprano)
Renaud Joao Pedro Cabral (tenor)
Phénice Daniela Skorka (soprano)
Sidonie Miriam Albano (soprano)
Hidraot Pietro di Bianco (bass baritone)
Aronte/Ubalde Tomislav Lavoie (bass)
Artémidor Jeffrey Francis (tenor)
Le chevalier danois Enquerrand de Hys (tenor)
Nordic Baroque Dancers:
Caroline Copeland (US)
Noah Hellwig (SE)
Guillaume Jablonka (FR)
Robert Le Nuz (FR)
Karin Modigh (FR/SE)
Adrian Navarro (DE)
Performances at Innenhof der Theologischen Fakultät, Innsbruck, Austria
22, 24, 26 August 2015
- Performance
- Baroque
- Professionals
Innsbruck
Austria