VIDEO: Stream The Royal Ballet's THE DANTE PROJECT from 29 October 2021
The production beings streaming October 29th.
By: Alan Henry Oct. 18, 2021
Wayne McGregor collaborates with an award-winning team - contemporary composer Thomas Adès, artist Tacita Dean, lighting designer Lucy Carter and dramaturg Uzma Hameed - to bring us closer to Dante's vision.
Watch the full performance on ROH Stream from Friday 29 October: https://stream.roh.org.uk/packages/the-dante-project/videos/the-dante-project
Presented as part of the 700th anniversary celebrations of the poet's death, Dante's epic journey through the afterlife, The Divine Comedy, is realised in a major artistic collaboration between trailblazing forces of the contemporary arts scene.
In an inaugural co-production with Paris Opera Ballet and music co-commission with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Wayne McGregor's groundbreaking choreography comes together with a virtuoso new score by one of the most influential musicians of the 21st Century, composer-conductor Thomas Adès, and designs by the acclaimed artist Tacita Dean, celebrated for her pioneering and poetic work across film and other mediums.
With esteemed lighting designer Lucy Carter and dramaturg Uzma Hameed, the creative team unite in this three-part work for the full Company to illuminate the extraordinary vision of Dante.
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