Kings of the Dance
international ballet project
Cast
Marcelo Gomes (Brazil)
Herman Cornejo (Argentina)
Denis Matvienko (Ukraine)
Fridemann Vogel (Germany)
With Guest Artists:
Andrey Gugnin (piano)
Charles Yang (violin)
JP Jofre (bandoneon)
Act one
TRISTESSE
Choreography by Marcelo Gomes
Inspired by French poet Paul Éluard
Music by Frederic Chopin (Etudes)
Performed by Ivan Vasiliev, Herman Cornejo, Friedemann Vogel, Denis Matvienko and Anbrey Gugnin (piano)
Act two
TRANSCENDENCE
Choreography by Herman Cornejo
Music by JP Jofre
Performed by Herman Cornejo and JP Jofre (bandoneon)
GATSBY (solo from ballet Great Gatsby)
Choreography by Dwight Rhoden
Music by Konstantin Meladze
Performed by Denis Matvienko
PAGANINI
Choreography by Marcelo Gomes
Music by Nicolo Paganini (Caprice #24 in A minor)
Performed by Marcelo Gomes and Charles Yang (violin)
MOPEY
Choreography by Marko Goecke
Music by J.S. Bach
Performed by Friedemann Vogel
LABYRINTH OF SOLITUDE
Choreography by Patrick De Bana
Music by Tomaso Antonio Vitali (Ciaconne in G Minor for Violin and Piano)
Performed by Ivan Vasiliev
KO’d
Choreography by Marcelo Gomes
Music by Guillaume Cote
Performed by Ivan Vasiliev, Marcelo Gomes, Friedemann Vogel, Herman Cornejo, Denis Matvienko
Choreographers: Marcelo Gomes, Marco Goecke, Herman Cornejo, Guillaume Côté, Ivan Vasiliev, Dwight Rhoden
Produced by Sergei Danilian
Executive Producer: Gina Ardani
Ballet Master: Anastasia Yatsenko
Manager: Andrey Goniaev
Lighting Designer: Antonio Marques
Production and Stage Manager: Michael Vool