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An interview with Olga Smirnova | Why Dance Matters

Why Dance Matters celebrates its 50th episode in conversation with one of the world’s great ballerinas. Olga Smirnova’s Giselle with Dutch National Ballet will be broadcast to international cinemas on 21 January. She joined the company after making headlines in 2022 with a courageous, life-changing decision to leave Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet in response to Russia’s […]
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Jordan de Souza about Georges Bizets CARMEN | Dutch National Opera

She is an enchanting seductress, the quintessential femme fatale and she represents all that is exotic. Carmen, the most popular fictional character in French opera, is back! Robert Carsen’s staging of Carmen strips the opera of its clichés and kitsch, while retaining the essence of the Spanish spirit. A good 150 years have passed since […]
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Christian Spuck brings together vocal music and dance | National Opera & Ballet

Only a few more days until Dutch National Opera and Dutch National Ballet will share the stage in Verdi’s Messa da Requiem. Curious how the dancers and singers experience the rehearsal process? Check it out here! https://nationale.operaballet.nl/messa-da-requiem-bts Musical direction Eun Sun Kim Choreography and stage direction Christian Spuck Set design Christian Schmidt Costumes design Emma […]