Description
Cloud Gate Theatre of Taiwan: Songs of the Wanderers
UPC 4006680101422
Product Features
- Title: Songs of the Wanderers
- Choreographer/Artistic Director: Lin Hwai-min
- Music: Georgian Folk Songs by The Rustavi Choir, conducted by Badri Toidze
- Performers: Wang Rong-Yu (The Meditator), Wu Chun-Hsien (The Rice Raker), Lee Ching-Chun (Woman's Solo), Wang Wei-Ming (Man's Solo)
- Stage Designer/Production Manager: Austin Wang
- Executive Producer: Reiner Moritz, George van Breemen Snr.
- Director: Misjel Vermeiren
- Running Time: 80 minutes
- Format: DVD, PAL
- Region Code: 0 (Region-Free)
- Sound Format: PCM Stereo
- Picture Format: 16:9
- Menu Languages: GB, DE, FR, SP
- Subtitle Languages: D, F
Overview
Immerse yourself in the profound beauty of Songs of the Wanderers, a mesmerizing performance by the Cloud Gate Theatre of Taiwan. Renowned choreographer Lin Hwai-min draws inspiration from spiritual journeys and pilgrimages, creating a visually stunning work that explores themes of searching, longing, and enlightenment. Set to the soulful harmonies of Georgian folk songs performed by The Rustavi Choir, this piece is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
Interesting Facts
- Innovative Choreography: Lin Hwai-min is celebrated for his unique blend of traditional Asian culture with contemporary dance, making Songs of the Wanderers a hallmark of Cloud Gate’s repertoire.
- Cultural Fusion: The performance uniquely combines Taiwanese dance techniques with the rich vocal traditions of Georgian folk music.
- Visual Spectacle: The stage design features striking visual elements, including a constant rain of golden rice, symbolizing spiritual nourishment and the passage of time.
- Acclaimed Worldwide: Since its premiere, Songs of the Wanderers has received international acclaim for its artistic and spiritual depth.
Special Features
- Trailer: Preview the captivating world of Songs of the Wanderers.
- Documentary: A 22-minute behind-the-scenes look at the Cloud Gate Dance Theatre, offering insights into the creative process and philosophy of Lin Hwai-min.
Hashtags
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