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Chelsea Flower Show Revisited: I Dream, I Seek My Garden

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Pheonix TV Chelsea Flower Show - I Dream, I Seek My Garden

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Personal letter from Robert Wilson to Lady Linda Davies.

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Beggar's Opera Trailer

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KT Wong Foundation Presents: Who is Semele?

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KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: Endless Pleasure, Endless Love

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Noye's Fludde Revisited

Noye's Fludde Revisited in 2020.

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Chelsea Flower Show Revisited: I Dream, I Seek My Garden

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Chelsea Flower Show Revisited: I Dream, I Seek My Garden

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The Gold Medal winning Chelsea Garden created in 2008 by Shao Fan, under the guidance and support of Lady Linda Wong - Davies was conceived not only as a garden, but also as a spiritual and philosophical statement. Part art installation, part metaphor, but all expressed through the art of garden making - a skill well known and highly developed by the Chinese over many centuries. It was inspired...

Pheonix TV Chelsea Flower Show - I Dream, I Seek My Garden

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Pheonix TV Chelsea Flower Show - I Dream, I Seek My Garden

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Pheonix TV Chelsea Flower Show - I Dream, I Seek My Garden

Personal letter from Robert Wilson to Lady Linda Davies.

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Personal letter from Robert Wilson to Lady Linda Davies.

Просмотров 834 года назад

Robert Wilson, the American experimental theater stage director and playwright, has been described by the media as "America's - or even the world's - foremost vanguard 'theater artist'". Streaming of THE BLACK RIDER, with William S. Burroughs and Tom Waits, April 6, 7 PM CET: www.thalia-theater.de/ THE MESSIAH, April 11: www.3sat.de/kultur/musik/der-messias-mozartwoche-2020-100.html LA TRAVIATA...

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Beggar's Opera Trailer

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The Beggar’s Opera, directed by Robert Carsen will open at the Edinburgh International Festival on August 16th 2018, and follows a highly successful partnership in 2017 between Scottish Opera and the KT Wong Foundation to present Mark Anthony Turnage’s Opera Greek. . The KT Wong Foundation’s ongoing partnership with the Theatre des Bouffes du Nord is supporting the new production directed by Ro...

KT Wong Foundation Presents: Who is Semele?

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KT Wong Foundation Presents: Who is Semele?

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‘Handel’s opera presents the original Material Girl in the character of Semele. Despite being betrothed to the ultimate prize, Jupiter, king of the gods, the vain Semele remains dissatisfied, placing unrealistic demands on her immortal lover, which ultimately leads to her destruction. It is the perfect allegorical tale for the ambitious China of today. In the same way that ‘Semele’ would have r...

KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: Endless Pleasure, Endless Love

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KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: Endless Pleasure, Endless Love

Просмотров 949 лет назад

Zhang Huan's directorial debut 'Semele', presented by the Canadian Opera Company and co-produced by the KT Wong Foundation and Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie | de Munt, premieres at BAM, New York on March 4. This ground-breaking production set in a 450-year old Ming Dynasty ancestral temple, stars Jane Archibald, Hilary Summers, Katherine Whyte, Kyle Ketelsen and Lawrence Zazzo, with Christopher M...

KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: The Story Of The Hidden Diary

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KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: The Story Of The Hidden Diary

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'Semele' director Zhang Huan found an old diary in the old temple that forms the main backdrop of 'Semele'. The diary belonged to the landlord of the temple and recounted his struggles with alcoholism and his adulterous wife whom he later murdered. After thoroughly reading the diary, Zhang found an unbelievable similarity to Handel's story, in particular within the spirit of the story. 'Semele'...

KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: Semele in China

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KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: Semele in China

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'Semele' premiered in Beijing in 2010, marking the first time a Baroque opera was staged in China. 'Semele' set a new standard in the fusion of contemporary art and classical music, whilst at the same time representing a unique cross-fertilisation between Chinese and European culture. Zhang Huan's directorial debut 'Semele', presented by the Canadian Opera Company and co-produced by the KT Wong...

KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: The Ancient Temple

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KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: The Ancient Temple

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Unlike most sets which are specifically designed and made for the stage, the central set and backdrop of 'Semele' is an architectural installation of an original Ming dynasty ancestral temple found by Zhang Huan himself in Qu Zhou, Zhejiang Province. The temple is a powerful symbol of ritual: entertainment, marriage, prayer, death, burial, reincarnation (all themes central to the plot and emble...

KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: Zhang Huan as Director

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KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: Zhang Huan as Director

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Zhang Huan's directorial debut 'Semele', presented by the Canadian Opera Company and co-produced by the KT Wong Foundation and Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie | de Munt, premieres at BAM, New York on March 4 and runs until March 10. Here, Zhang Huan talks about his role as director. "In all honesty, I too do not understand opera, but I like doing things out of the ordinary. That is why I have conti...

KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: Zhang Huan's Vision

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KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: Zhang Huan's Vision

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KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: About the KT Wong Foundation

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KT Wong Foundation Presents 'Semele' at BAM: About the KT Wong Foundation

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Zhang Huan's directorial debut 'Semele', presented by the Canadian Opera Company and co-produced by the KT Wong Foundation and Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie | de Munt, premieres at BAM, New York on March 4. "This production of Semele embodies the ethos of the KT Wong Foundation, fusing Chinese and Western culture to create an innovative work of art that is accessible to and relevant for a global ...

"The Goddess" Re-mastered Documentary Trailer: New Score, Ruan Lingyu, China Film Archives

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"The Goddess" Re-mastered Documentary Trailer: New Score, Ruan Lingyu, China Film Archives

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KT Wong Foundation produced a behind-the-scenes documentary that follows the process and some of the people behind the re-mastering of the classic Chinese silent film "The Goddess" (Wu Yonggang, 1934) and the creation of a beautiful new score by composer Zou Ye. Take a glimpse at the China Film Archive in Beijing, where this iconic film got a new lease of life; listen to Zou Ye speak about the ...

The Goddess Re-mastered: Teaser about New Score by Zou Ye

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The Goddess Re-mastered: Teaser about New Score by Zou Ye

Просмотров 14810 лет назад

In this teaser, Chinese composer Zou Ye talks about his inspiration and attitude towards the beautiful new score he composed for the re-mastered version (by China Film Archive) of the iconic Chinese silent film "The Goddess".