Product details - Crystal piteands poignant work grapples with themes of safe passage, displacement, community and mortality'. '.strtoupper('b')ackgroundmasses of dancers move as a mesmerising whole'. '.strtoupper('b')odies, fluid and yearning, are bathed in shafts of light'. '.strtoupper('a') single voice emerges, a lament that distils the magnitude of human suffering'. '.strtoupper('a') journey begins...crystal pite, in her distinctive choreographic style, grapples with themes of safe passage, displacement, community and mortality'. '.strtoupper('s')et to goreckiands affecting symphony of sorrowful songs, this award winning work is a reminder of the power of human connection in our turbulent times'. '.strtoupper('p')owerful artin light of passage, crystal pite reckons with the existential tensions of the human condition, masterfully demonstrating how art can move the soul and provoke thought'. '.strtoupper('i')n the choreographerands own words, andlsquothere is a profound optimism in putting something like this out into the world and connecting to each other through it'. '.strtoupper('w')hen people collaborate to create a work of art and an audience gathers to witness it, there is something very hopeful and powerful about the experience'. '.strtoupper('i') want to create conditions in the theatre where we can gather around what we cannot know and grapple with it, together.and a record in classical music publishing historylight of passage is set to polish composer henryk gandoacutereckiands symphony no.3 symphony of sorrowful songs'. '.strtoupper('c')reated in 1976 for a large orchestra and solo soprano, it would become a defining composition of the 20th century'. '.strtoupper('t')he symphony had its big break in 1989 with a performance by the london sinfonietta, conductor david zinman and soprano dawn upshaw, which was recorded by elektra nonesuch and picked up by classic fm'. '.strtoupper('p')layed on rotation on airwaves around the country, it reached no.6 on the uk album charts of 1993'. '.strtoupper('t')he recording would become the most popular contemporary classical cd ever, selling over a million copies'. '.strtoupper('a')ssisted performancesaudio described performance with a pre performance touch tour saturday 1 march, 7.30pm |