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Opera: Atys, a successful metamorphosis

2022-03-04T15:20:16.008Z


WE WERE THERE - The choreographer Angelin Preljocaj, in complicity with Leonardo Garcia Alarcon, signs his first opera production in Geneva. His contemporary version of Lully's work exceeds expectations.


From our special correspondent in Geneva (Switzerland)

“The space of our life is neither continuous, nor infinite, nor homogeneous, nor isotropic.

But do we know precisely where it breaks, where it bends, where it disconnects and where it comes together?

, notes Georges Perec in

Species of spaces.

The writer would have liked to survey the set of this new

Atys

directed by Angelin Preljocaj and directed by Leonardo Garcia Alarcon.

For its beauty, surely, but also for this questioning, led from start to finish by Angelin Preljocaj, on the power of music to act on space, and to make it perform many metamorphoses, according to the inflections and rhythms that shape it, and the emotions it conveys.

Nothing could be more obvious, in a way: Angelin Preljocaj, who began his career as a director with this

Atys,

created at the Grand Théâtre de Genève and which we will soon be able to see at the Royal Opera of Versailles, is one of the most sharpest in the world.

He's been telling his stories without words for a long time...

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Source: lefigaro

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