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Israel Galván: La Consagración de la Primavera review " Stravinsky with a flamenco stamp

by Sanjoy Roy

Sadler's Wells, LondonThe maverick choreographer makes his mark on The Rite of Spring in this elementally austere exercise in anxiety and loose-cannon footwork In 1913, The Rite of Spring broke the mould of tradition, in both music and dance. Stravinsky's incendiary score is a flame that has lured many choreographers, though few have withstood its force. Pina Bausch was one, with her maximalist 1975 version, all mass…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:54am on November 27, 2022