🇺🇸 MINIMALISM AND ORIENTAL-INSPIRED IN THE CHOREOGRAPHY OF “PARSIFAL”

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Static, contemplative movements, abstract and minimalist. So is designed much of the choreography of the last written by Richard Wagner Opera, “Parsifal”, which debut at the XVII Festival Amazonas de Opera (FAO) on May 16, at the Teatro Amazonas, at 6:00 pm.

Static, contemplative movements, abstract and minimalist. So is designed much of the choreography of the last written by Richard Wagner Opera, “Parsifal”, which debut at the XVII Festival Amazonas de Opera (FAO) on May 16, at the Teatro Amazonas, at 6:0 pm. The FAO is a realization of the State Government, through the Department of culture, with master sponsorship of Bradesco. Tickets are on sale at the box office of the TA.

Responsible for the choreography is Mexican Ruby Tagle, who makes his debut in Manaus and “Parsifal”, having the mission to dramatize and give movement to all soloists and actors on the scene, in addition to ballet dance body of Amazonas (CDA) and the Folkloric Ballet, during the 330 minutes of Wagnerian parts.

On the history and exciting music of “Parsifal”, which mixes moments of Ecstasy and human reflection, spirituality, intensive Ruby was drinking in various sources of inspiration of dance and physical practices, as of old, Eastern Christian symbols in search of purity and redemption-the story is set around the Holy Grail, using sign language to Pounds, which generate specific movements for use in their design.

“A year ago we are working on the design of ‘ Parsifal ‘, I and Sergio Vela (stage Director of the Assembly, also Mexican). We will be stylized, slow and sober, but also the glorious, because the music is so “, says the choreographer.

With a long Opera in the hands, Ruby divided the scenes, and the part of the Ballet in Act 2, scene 1, Block 2, was subdivided in three times, as the title role, lived by Michael Hendrick tenor, will be caused, attempted and will resist the beauty of flowers-dancers: “Parsifal will have to make a passage through the flowers, the way they are, and they insult and pose as his mistressesbecause he, in war, injured all lovers of them. Later, between them, start a dispute by the Redeemer, who turns away, and at the end pops up Kundry, and flowers are fleeing. Parsifal is also tempted by Kundry, but resists and follows its path, “said the Mexican. Will be 9 to 12-minute Ballet in the scene at the moment.

The public will be able to check out the choreography of Ruby elements of Butoh Dance Theater (Japan), form of body expression created in the years 1950, from questions of life; and physical practice qigong, created in China to harmonize the body’s energy.

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