Dance based on poetry that speaks about the eternal fugacity of Time. "The present is alone. Memory grows with time. Secession and deceito is the routine of the clock" el instante, J.L.Borges.
cast:
concept & interpretation: Olga Tragant set design: Jaume Amigó costume: Angelina Alberti music: Gavin Bryers photos: Imma Llobet length: 20 min.
lead wings (1997)
steps-an instant - a journey-the inside - the body - the outside -something visible and invisible - the soul - the house - a memory - a hiding place - something appearing and disappearing - an impulse - the flight - silence.
cast:
concept/direction: Olga Tragant choreography and dance: Patrizia Semperboni, Olga Tragant, Maria Inés Villasmil set: Jaume Amigó lights: Alexandre Malta costumes: Angelina Alberti length: 40 min
with/without (1996)
A succession of ruptures and encounters between two beings. A situation in which escape and persecution, attatchment and rejection keep on alternating.
cast:
choreography and direction: Olga Tragant dancers: Marta Sardà & Olga Tragant music: Christopher Woltmann (original) & Iva Bittová set: Olga Tragant photos: Xavi Martí length: 25 min
the chess player (1995)
A dancer, five musicians and a conductor are the performers of this piece. The musicians and conductor create a living set as they change their spacial configuration and establish various parts and atmospheres throughout the piece.
cast:
choreographer and dancer: Olga Tragant composer and conductor: Christopher Woltmann musicians: Reva Youngstein (flute), Ilia Tilevich (clarinet) Kobi Rubinstein (violin), Lisa Simoncelli (viola), Matthew Szabo (violoncello) length: 12 min.
the woman with the red coat (1995)
A woman in a red coat crosses the stage and sits among the audience, distracted with her own thougths, unaware of her surroundings. Her introvert and reserved personality become present as she intends to free herself from her own limitations and inhibitions.
cast:
choreographer and dancer: Olga Tragant composer: Christopher Woltmann lenght: 12 min
in circles lost shorts (1994)
A piece born with the intention of questioning the nature of dance and music collaborations. 'Lecturing' and 'performing' alternate until both presentational forms meet and melt in one same thing.
cast:
composition and performance: brian haggy and olga tragant original music: christopher woltmann length: 15 min
wall-flower (1994)
The wall-flower finds herself inside a large flowerpot from where she expresses her own melancholic beauty. Trapped and vulnerable she grows and dies, grows and dies again and again.
cast:
concept and dance: Olga Tragant music: Wim Mertens length: 15 min.
and always someone saying: move on...move on... (1993)
This is a solo that shares the sadness and desolation of homeless people, letting us see their human rishness.
cast:
creation and interpretation: olga tragant original music: christopher woltmann video; reneé wadleigh, olga tragant length: 10 min