The Kreutzer Sonata
March 12 & 14, 2009
harbourfront centre theatre, toronto
A program of music, dance and theatre inspired by and featuring Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata. This program included 15 Heterosexual Duets choreographed by James Kudelka, accompanied by Andrew Burashko on piano and Marie Bérard on violin, as well as a theatrical adaptation of Tolstoy's novella (The Kreutzer Sonata), featuring award winning actor R.H. Thomson, directed by Ted Dykstra.
Repertoire/Credits
The Kreutzer Sonata, Leo Tolstoy
Stage Adaptation by Andrew Burashko and Ted Dykstra
Ted Dykstra actor (March 12)
R.H Thomson (March 14)
Marie Bérard, violin
Andrew Burashko, piano
Ted Dykstra, director
INTERMISSION
Fifteen Heterosexual Duets
Choreography by James Kudelka
Music by L.v. Beethoven, Sonata No. 9, Op.47 “Kreutzer”
i. Adagio Sostenuto
ii. Andante con variazioni 1-4
iii. Finale (Presto)
Fifteen Heterosexual Duets was created for the Toronto Dance Theatre and premiered in Waterloo, Ontario in 1991.
"For my father"
1 Laurence Lemieux and Graham McKelvie
2 Natalie Lefebvre-Gnam and Sylvain Lafortune
3 Sasha lvanochko and Emmanuel Proulx
4 Christianne Ullmark and Jones Henry
5 Kate Alton and Andrew Giday
6 Kate Alton and Bill Coleman
7 Christianne Ullmark and Robert Regala
8 Sasha lvanochko and Emmanuel Proulx
9 Laurence Lemieux and Jones Henry
10 Natalie Lefebvre-Gnam and Andrew Giday
11 Kate Alton and Sylvain Lafortune
12 Natalie Lefebvre-Gnam and Jones Henry
13 Christianne Ullmark and Andrew Giday
14 Sasha lvanochko and Emmanuel Proulx
15 Laurence Lemieux and Graham McKelvie
Marie Berard violin, Andrew Burashko piano
Pierre Lavoie, Lighting Designer
Denis Lavoie, Costume Designer
Michael Sean Marye, Rehearsal Director
Kenny Pearl, Rehearsal Director
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