Description
Mats Ek's Carmen by The Cullberg Ballet
UPC 4006680101828
Product Features
- Title: Carmen
- Choreography by: Mats Ek
- Leading Performers: Ana Laguna (Carmen), Marc Hwang (José), Yvan Auzely (Escamillo)
- Company: The Cullberg Ballet
- Technical Director: Nicke Nyquist
- Set and Costume Designer: Marie-Luise Ekman
- Executive Producer: Christina Bronco
- Directed for Television and Video by: Gunilla
- Recorded: In Stockholm, 1996
- Co-Produced by: Riksteatern/Cullberg Ballet/The House of Dance Foundation and SVT 1 Drama
- Format: DVD, PAL
- Region Code: 1
- Sound Format: PCM Stereo
- Picture Format: Unspecified
- Running Time: Unspecified
- Special Feature: Arthaus Musik Trailer
Overview
Experience a groundbreaking interpretation of the classic tale of passion, freedom, and fate with Mats Ek's Carmen, performed by the renowned Cullberg Ballet. Ana Laguna's portrayal of Carmen brings a unique and contemporary twist to the iconic role, supported by Marc Hwang as José and Yvan Auzely as Escamillo. Recorded in Stockholm in 1996, this production captures the essence of Ek's innovative choreography, which fuses modern dance with classical ballet, set against the creative backdrops and costumes designed by Marie-Luise Ekman.
Interesting Facts
- Innovative Choreography: Mats Ek is celebrated for his modern reinterpretations of classical ballets, and Carmen is no exception, offering a fresh perspective on the beloved story.
- Star-studded Cast: Features performances by some of the ballet world's most distinguished dancers, including Ana Laguna, a frequent collaborator and muse of Mats Ek.
- Creative Set and Costumes: Marie-Luise Ekman’s set and costume designs add a vibrant layer of storytelling, complementing the dynamic and emotional depth of the choreography.
Key Credits
Carmen: Ana Laguna
José: Marc Hwang
Escamillo: Yvan Auzely
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