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Rambert Dance Company - Seven for a Secret Never to be Told/The Art of Touch/A Linha Curva

The Lowry, Salford
From: Wednesday, 21st September 2011
To: Friday, 23 September 2011

Our Review: starstarstarstarstar

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Synopsis

Britain's biggest and most exciting touring dance company who often tour two programmes at a time. Dancing to a mixture of musical styles they provide enormously watchable evenings.

Our Review: starstarstarstarstar

22 September 2011

Rambert have been at the heart of the British dance scene for 85 years. Seven For a Secret is a compelling insight into child behaviour and psychology. Artistic Director, Mark Baldwin delights in exploring the tensions between the inside, outside and playful world of children. The repertoire includes seven movements and tonight, we’re treated to three of them.

‘The Art of Touch’, first choreographed by the legendary Siobhan Davies CBE in 1995 came from interests alighting from the workings of a harpsichord. The music of Scarlatti and more recently Matteo Fargion explore correlations between dancer and instrument. Davies has always been a choreographer interested in what a human body can endure. One moment, the dancers are stretched, like an over strung instrument, the next; they are asked to move with bizarre prettiness.

The set - brushed and rusted metal - throws dramatic shadow over the stage and the ...

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Mark Baldwin (Seven for a Secret Never to be Told) (Choreographer)
Siobhan Davies (The Art of Touch) (Choreographer)
Itzik Galili (A Linha Curva) (Choreographer)


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