The unique empathic dynamics of the performance offer a window onto the evolution of bauschs artistic vision and working process over the past three decades. This newlyupdated second edition explores pina bauschs work and methods by combining interviews, firsthand accounts, and practical exercises from her developmental process for students of both dance and theatre. Deirdre mulrooney does this by examining how pina bausch and her company negotiate foreign cities in viktor, palermo palermo, tanzabend 2, 1991, and ein trauerspiel. Popmusic ballet by pina bausch with dance music hits from the past worldpremiere 08. Pina bausch also talks about the formative experiences of her life. Royd climenhaga currently teaches at eugene lang collegethe new. Read pina bausch the biography online by marion meyer books. This volume provides new, groundbreaking perspectives on the work of the tanztheater wuppertal and its iconic founder and artistic directorpina bausch. Like it or lump it, theres no denying that anything by pina bausch is art with a capital a. In new york bausch also performed with the paul sanasardo and donya feuer dance. The film invites the audience on a sensual, visually stunning journey of discovery into a new dimension. Pina bauschs dance theater columbia university press.
Mayer has written an accessible, readable account, with a c. Collection of black and white photographs by abeele of performances by the wuppertal tanztheater, with an introduction by federico fellini and an essay by akira asada. The making of tanztheater about the series routledge performance practitioners. Presented here are 150 previously unknown photographs taken by kh. Pina directed by wim wenders available on bluray, dvd. Tanztheater wuppertal pina bausch kontakthof new york. Pina bausch suhrkamp taschenbuch by bausch, pina and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The companys production development and performances, the global transfer of its choreographic material, and the baffled reactions of audiences and critics are explained as complex. Above all, she tells of the 36 years in wuppertal of the rejection that she met at the beginning, before the tide turned slowly. I love pina bausch but this is a book which concentrates on critical analysis and in particular only one of her choreographies kontakthof, the least danced, most theatrical of her pieces. Routledge performance practitioners is a series of introductory guides t.
When pina bausch made tanz into tanztheater bauschs pivotal 1977 work bluebeard, with its relentless gender battles and powerful drama, returns to the stage after a long gap. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the us or from the uk, depending on stock availability. Orientalism orientation and the nomadic work of pina bausch. Tanztheater wuppertal pina bausch kontakthof new york, brooklyn academy of music 29 october. More than three decades later, the company returns with a landmark restaging of that historic double bill. See more ideas about pina bausch, modern dance and contemporary dance. This book is the first english language overview of pina bauschs work and methods, combining. Click download or read online button to thepinabauschsourcebook book pdf for free now. Books on reserve in green librarys lane reading room. Pina bauschs history, practice and legacy, and the development of tanztheater as a new form, with sections including. This book is the first english language overview of pina bauschs work and methods.
Philippine pina bausch 27 july 1940 30 june 2009 was a german dancer and choreographer who, with a blend of movement, sound, and prominent stage sets, and with performers during the development of a piece a style now known as tanztheater, became an influence in the field of modern dance from the 1970s on. Wim wenderss elegiac film, pina, about the choreographer pina bausch, is among the nominees for best documentary feature at the oscars on sunday. Steckelings of the acclaimed german innovator and performer of modern dance, pina. Dance can be virtually everything by marion mayer 2018, hardcover at the best online prices at. In 1984, tanztheater wuppertal made its new york debut at bam, performing what would become the two most iconic works of pina bauschs extraordinary repertoire. When talking about her process she stated, there is no book. Pina bausch was one of europes most celebrated choreographers, fusing the discipline of ballet with the freedom of modern dance and approaching her material in a bold, innovative and emotionally compelling manner. Echad mi yodea by ohad naharin performed by batsheva the young ensemble duration.
He writes on intersections between dance and theatre, including the book pina bausch. June 30, 2009 the choreographer pina bausch was an intensely serious exponent of the neoexpressionist form of german dance known as tanztheater. Pina received its north american premiere at the 2011 toronto international film festival. Tracing the evolution of tanztheater edinburgh critical studies in modernism drama and performance by lucy weir dec 31, 2019 paperback. Tanztheater wuppertal pina bausch viktor 8 11 feb read more. It is set in a drab municipal hall, and its choreography is limited to a palette of shuffling dance steps. Edited by noted bausch scholar, royd climenhaga, the pina bausch sourcebook aims to open up bauschs performative world for students, scholars, dance and theatre artists and audiences everywhere. Pina is the result, a performance film that takes several of bauschs dance pieces into the open and celebrates the beauty and physicality of dance.
This book presents a new reading of pina bauschs dance theatre, orienting it within an international legacy of performance practice. The repertoire in 20192020 will be made up of nine works. Royd climenhaga currently teaches at eugene lang collegethe new school university in new york city, and is the editor of the pina bausch sourcebook. Pina bauschs dance theatre edinburgh university press. Pina bausch merged the domestic and dream worlds in a dark but playful version of shakespeares tragedy, revived for the first time in almost 30 years. A translation of raimund hoghes original rehearsal diary that documented the tanztheater wuppertals work on bandoneon 1981, illustrated with photos of the production by ulli weiss, and personal images and notes from the dancers.
Pina is a fulllength dance film with the ensemble of tanztheater wuppertal pina bausch and the stirring, unique art of its great choreographer, who died in summer 2009. This comprehensive overview of her work offers new and exciting insight into the theatrical approach of a singular performance practitioner. Philippine pina bausch 27 july 1940 30 june 2009 was a german dancer and. Pina by wim wenders regina advento, pina bausch, malou.
Pina bausch the biography and over one million other books are available for amazon kindle. K ontakthof, created back in 1978, is one of pina bauschs most minimalist productions. This is the first book to focus on the artistic research conducted for the tanztheaters. In 1986, the city of rome invited pina bausch and her company to make a. Bausch made the acquaintance of german filmmaker wim wenders, and he began making a documentary about her life and work. In 1984, new york was introduced to a choreographer who would influence generations of dance artists. Royd climenhaga this newlyupdated second edition explores pina bauschs work and methods by combining interviews, firsthand accounts, and practical exercises from her developmental process for students of both. This book analyses the tanztheater wuppertal in the light of edward saids theory of orientalism. Pina bausch and her ensemble had just celebrated the premiere of a new work at the wuppertal opera house. Thepinabauschsourcebook download thepinabauschsourcebook ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub, and mobi format. Tanztheater wuppertal pina bausch viktor trailer youtube.
This comprehensive overview of her work offers new. It was interesting and insightful about her technique but i. She created the company tanztheater wuppertal pina bausch, which performs. Theatrical, witty and often squirmworthy, bauschs seminal 1978 work kontakthof came to the brooklyn academy of music bam this october in.
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