MEDIATHEK

In this stunning interpretation the classic solo Afternoon of a Faun to Claude Debussy's music the subject is interpreted in a contemporary context. The faun encounters a youth and falls madly in love without recognising him as his own reflection thus reminding us of the Narcissus myth. Choreography: Sanna Kekäläinen Dance: Mika Backlund, Sanna Kekäläinen Light design: Matti Jykylä Text (english): Kari Hukkila Commissioned by Kuopio Dance Festival (Quelle: http://www.kekalainencompany.net/works_faun.html) egd