Professional Works - Infra Flashcards
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Dance style
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contemporary ballet
2
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stimulus
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this abstract ballet develops beneath the surface to present a moving meditation on human interactions
3
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choreographic intention
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You can see people, walking in the street. Infra is about people and the choreography has found a pedestrian language which is recognizably human.
4
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dancers
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12 dancers
6 male / 6 female
5
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durations
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28 minutes
6
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structure
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The ballet comprises solos, duets and ensembles
instance 6 couples dance duets in six squares of light and a crowd surges across the stage, unaware of one woman’s private grief.
7
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Aural Setting
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Music by Max Richter
Sound design by Chris Ekes
The score mixes melancholy string melodies with electronic sounds and everyday sounds such as train-whistles.
