Choreography: Nandita Shankardass
Performed by Zürich Junior Ballet
Cast: Janina Strejcek, Artur Babajanyan, Mathile Sassani, Ilya Bolotov, Ana Calderon Lemes, Ruben Cabaleiro, Kyoko Watanabe, Laurence Rigg
Music: Michael Nyman
1st Movement: ‘Wheelbarrow Walk’ from the film ‘Drowning by Numbers’
2nd Movement: ‘Amants Passiones’ from the film ‘24 heures de la vie d’une Femme’
3rd Movement: ‘An Eye for Optical Theory’ from the film ‘The Draughtsman’s Contract’
Costume and Stage Design: Designed by Nandita Shankardass, Realised by Züruch Opera House
Lighting Designer: Martin Gebhart
Premiered at Zürcher Opernhaus in June 2006
Commissioned by Zürich Ballet for the Zürich Junior Ballet ‘Capture’ – is a Ballet in 3 movements; Chasing, Hiding and Catching, inspired by Michael Nyman’s rhythmic and romantic compositions, highlighting the nature of partner work in dance.