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A father’s obsessive love for his daughter in Rigoletto

Can you go too far in protecting your child from worldly dangers? Verdi’s Rigoletto tells the story of a father who locks his daughter away in an attempt to protect her from his abusive employer, the Duke of Mantua, a womaniser who regularly oversteps the mark. All of Rigoletto’s efforts, however, turn out to be […]
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Performance clip from The Chairman Dances | Dutch National Ballet

For The Chairman Dances, choreographer Ted Brandsen took the music of the same name by the American composer John Adams as his starting point. There’s good reason that the subtitle is ‘Foxtrot for Orchestra’; a reference to ballroom dancing.” This nod to ballroom dancing is reflected, in turn, in Brandsen’s choreography; a piece for ensemble, […]
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Josephine Baker in the ballet Frida | Dutch National Ballet

When ballet meets jazz! Part of Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s ballet Frida is set in America, where Frida had many lovers. Among them was the famous artist Josephine Baker, who is danced by Sebia Plantefève-Castryck in this excerpt. SUBSCRIBE to our channel for new video’s every week: http://bit.ly/YoutubeNOB Are you in love with BALLET? Check out: […]
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A conversation with Hans van Manen for Pride 2024 🏳️‍🌈 | Dutch National Ballet

Equality, Emancipation, and Pride 🏳️‍🌈 Join us in this conversation with master choreographer, queer icon, and one of the first to play with gender roles within the classical world of ballet: Hans van Manen. We talk about his own coming out and his choreographies ‘Metaforen’, ‘Situation’ and ‘Sarcasmen’. SUBSCRIBE to our channel for new video’s […]
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The Shell Trial during Opera Forward Festival 2024 | Dutch National Opera

A performance clip from The Shell Trial! An opera in which multiple voices from the climate debate were heard. Part of the Opera Forward Festival in 2024 at Dutch National Opera. Music – Ellen ReidLibretto – Roxie Perkins; based on the play De zaak Shell by Anoek Nuyens, Rebekka de Wit, Frascati Producties and De Nwe Tijd Musical direction […]
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The ultimate romantic classic ballet: Giselle | Dutch National Ballet

In this video you see principal dancer Olga Smirnova from Dutch National Ballet in Giselle. In 2009, Rachel Beaujean and Ricardo Bustamante created their own new version of what is probably the most romantic production in the classical ballet repertoire. Their successful interpretation of Giselle conquered not only the hearts of Dutch audiences, but also […]