Cómo hacer cosas con...
"How to do things with..." is a program that addresses the relationship between heritage and contemporary creation. The title of the program refers to How to do things with words (J. Austin, 1962), the work that inaugurated the concept of "performativity".
From the hand of musicians, choreographers, researchers and artists, cases of transformation or updating are addressed, showing the performative presence of cultural heritage in contemporary creation."
On this occasion, the cycle consists of three events:
- How to do things with Officium Defunctorum by Tomás Luis de Victoria, September 15th
- How to do things with Roberto Gerhard's "La noche de San Juan", October 15th
- How to do things with Poems, October 28th
If the capacity is full, please sign up on the waiting list. Invitations not withdrawn will be distributed 30 minutes before the meeting.
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Session 2:CHCC... The Ballet "The Night of St. John" by Roberto GerhardFriday, October 15, 2021, 19h. Ticket with invitation. |
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Miguel Ángel Marín, who has directed its recovery from the Fundación Juan March, Antonio Ruz, creator and director of the new production, and Miguel Baselga, who will perform Gerard's score on piano, will discuss the process of recovery and staging of a dance piece never performed and the limits between historical interpretation and creative development. |
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Miguel Angel Marin
He has developed a rich career as a researcher, teacher and lecturer, he is currently a professor at the University of La Rioja and Principal Investigator of the research group "MECRI. Music in Spain: composition, reception and interpretation". |
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Antonio Ruz
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Miguel BaselgaHe is one of the most promising Spanish pianists of his generation. Of Aragonese origin, but born in Luxembourg in 1966, he graduated from the Belgian Conservatory of Music in Liege and with Eduardo Del Pueyo until the death of this Spanish pianist, in his career as a soloist he stands out in his interpretation of Albéniz and Falla, of which he has made prestigious recordings for the Swedish label BIS. |
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Session 3:CHCC... PoemsThursday, 28 October 2021, 19h. Ticket with invitation. |
Meeting with the artist and choreographer Aïda Colmenero, who brings us closer to the creative processes of Ella Poema, from which the piece 2 de noviembre. El quitador de miedos, which will premiere on October 30 at the Museum.
Ella Poema is a project inspired by poems written by women that, since 2013, is positioning women creators from more than a dozen African countries as artistic references on the international scene. So far, Ella Poema has produced 20 short dance films, 6 contemporary dance pieces and several photographic series. The creators of Ella Poema are pioneers who start from their particular geographical, cultural and personal context in creative processes that transform a literary score into corporal and audiovisual language. From their immediate daily environment, their heritage and their own creative impulse, Ella Poema achieves universal messages that question stereotypes about black-African female bodies and transgress narrative forms to offer a unique artistic manifestation.
The short films will be screened:
Abismo | ella togo trailer
Inspired by the poem by Iosune de Goñi (Spain)
Trayectoria del polvo VII | ella tanzania trailer
Inspired by the poem by Rosario Castellanos
Light scar | she cape
Inspired by texts on gender violence (Cape Verde)
Aïda Colmenero Dïaz
He has a long trajectory in the performing arts in the African continent and its diaspora. He has lived there for a decade and developed several projects. |
Download here the program with the poems that serve as inspiration for the short films to be screened.