Angelin Preljocaj compares our contemporary rituals to the founding myths that underlie our collective imagination, to their heroes and to modern myths.
A collaboration between the dancers of the Ballet Preljocaj and of the Opéra National de Bordeaux, with music by Thomas Bangalter.
Creation 2022
Piece for 20 dancers
Choreography Angelin Preljocaj
Original music Thomas Bangalter
Interpretation Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine
Musical direction Romain Dumas
Lights Éric Soyer
Vidéo Nicolas Clauss
Costumes Adeline André
Assistant, Deputy to the Artistic Direction Youri Aharon Van den Bosch
Choreologist Dany Lévêque
Dancers Ballet Preljocaj Baptiste Coissieu, Mirea Delogu, Antoine Dubois, Clara Freschel, Verity Jacobsen, Tommaso Marchignoli, Emma Perez Sequeda, Mireia Reyes Valenciano, Khevyn Sigismondi, Cecilia Torres Morillo
Dancers Ballet de l’Opéra National de Bordeaux Marini Da Silva Vianna, Vanessa Feuillatte, Anna Guého, Ryota Hasegawa, Alice Leloup, Riku Ota, Oleg Rogachev, Ahyun Shin, Clara Spitz, Tangui Trévinal
Production Ballet Preljocaj et Ballet de l’Opéra National de Bordeaux
Photography Photo before creation © DR / © Jean-Claude Carbonne