Bournes reinvention moves the story from the stahlbaums grand house to dr dross orphanage where clara is whisked away from her bleak and lonely life to. The original film from 1948 is based upon hans christian andersens fairy tales. Categories such as this deny his broad appeal, however. The red shoes by bourne, choreographer and director mathew bourne, designer lez brotherstoni, lighting paule constable, plymouth, 2019, credit. This is the soundcloud page of pianist and composer matthew bourne frequently mistaken for the choreographer of the same name. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover matthews. Find the best clips, watch programmes, catch up on the news, and read the latest matthew bourne interviews. Collecting over 30 international theatre awards including three tonys, swan lake has been acclaimed as a landmark achievement on the international stage. During those 15 years amp became one of the uks most innovative and popular dancetheatre company. Matthew bourne s sleeping beauty airs on great performances, april 25. Matthew christopher bourne essay 1276 words bartleby. Matthew bourne was born on january, 1960 in london, england as matthew christopher bourne. Matthew bournes cinderella liam mower as the angel cinderellas fairy.
His mother was a secretary and his father worked for thames water for 30 years. Even in his reinterpretation of sleeping beauty, he remains reverential about the original, he says in this interview. Following his celebrated moogmemory project, matthew bourne returns to the piano for isotach. Matthew bourne the adventurous choreographer chats to philip fisher about the current revival of his 2000 dancicle show, the car man, and about his career, which also includes swan lake, the nutcracker and edward scissorhands.
Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Isotach by matthew bourne free listening on soundcloud. Matthew bourne senior program manager microsoft linkedin. Isotach by matthew bourne, released 18 august 2017 1. Bournes 1995 original earned more than thirty international accolades including three tony awards and an olivier award. View matthew bournes profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Sir matthew christopher bourne obe born january 1960 is an english choreographer. Tchaikovsky richard winsor, dominic north hd 1080p. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Matthew bourne turned his magic to the muchloved ballet and his bright and brilliant interruption was an instant hit.
Indepth interviews with the maverick british choreographer best known for his revolutionary, tony awardwinning swan lake. Interview with choreographer matthew bourne stage the. In 2002 matthew launched his latest company, new adventures. The most striking aspect of this retelling of the cinderella story is the setting. He draws not only upon the jazz piano tradition of count basie, bill evans, herbie hancock, and thelonious monk, themselves a varied assortment, but also upon the worlds of pop and classical music, in the latter.
Matthew bourne, in full sir matthew bourne, born january, 1960, hackney, london, england, british choreographer and dancer noted for his uniquely updated interpretations of traditional ballet repertoire. In 2018, hiro won an academy award for best achievement in makeup and hairstyling for darkest hour, starring gary oldman. The bluray includes the new film the making of swan lake featuring interviews with present cast members, will. When 12 or he and his friend simon carter waited to get the.
Matthew bourne and his adventures in motion pictures. Matthew bournes nutcracker tchaikovskys nutcracker. Matthew bourne associate artist sadlers wells theatre. The worlds favorite ballet is still a marvel independent uk after a soldout season in london, matthew bournes legendary swan lake again takes new york city center by storm. This thrilling, audacious and emotive interpretation of tchaikovskys master piece is perhaps best known for replacing the female. With a reputation as a fearlessly unpredictable pianist and composer, matthew bourne is a passionate explorer of sound, possessed of a burning desire to make music on anything old, broken or infirm. Watch our interview with our artistic director, matthew bourne for a glimpse of what to expect from our 201920 revival tour of the red shoes opening at theatre royal plymouth on 18 november. Matthew bourne contemporary artist home page home page.
Skeletal piano motifs, an aching use of space and sparing cello arrangements are deployed to. Matthew bourne talks about his triumphant modern reinterpretation of swan lake, which took the dance world by storm when it premiered at sadlers wells in 1. This is the channel of awardwinning pianist and composer matthew bourne not the choreographer of the same name. Interview with matthew bourne on the car man new adventures welcome to another vintage adventures film from the archive. Why did you choose to set the worlds most famous fairy tale during the london blitz in 1940. As with many of the great ballets, there have been, and continue to be, different interpretations of the nutcracker. Matthew bourne was the artistic director of his first company, adventures in motion pictures, from 1987 until 2002. Charlize theron tells yahoo entertainment she credits oscarwinning special effects makeup artist kazu hiro for transforming her into megyn kelly. Music profile for matthew bourne, born 6 october 1977. Matthew bournes the car man interview new adventures. Matthew bourne talks about his triumphant modern reinterpretation of swan lake, which took the dance world by storm when it premiered at. Stream tracks and playlists from matthew bourne on your desktop or mobile device.
Matthew bournes swan lake returns with a fresh look for the 21st century. Matthew bournes sleeping beauty the washington post. He has received multiple awards and award nominations, including the laurence olivier award, tony award and drama desk award, and he has also received several honorary doctorates of arts from uk universities. A dynamic, forceful, and risktaking pianist, matthew bourne defies pigeonholing but is kin to artists on the nujazz scene. Although he had been a fan of musical films and theatre. Matthew bourne is widely hailed as the uks most popular and successful choreographer director. Matthew bourne and his adventures in dance and over 8 million other books are. His parents were june and jim bourne and he had a brother dan. A mesmerising spectacular foray into an allconsuming passion. An interview with choreographer matthew bourne classical. Once again, spontaneity is the keyword where bourne is concerned. Matthew bourne blends dance, humour and spectacle with extravagant, awardwinning designs by lez brotherston, to create a provocative and powerful swan lake for our times. He was also known for his choreography for popular revivals of classic musicals bourne entered the world of dance relatively late. Isogone for howie reeve following his celebrated moogmemory project, matthew bourne returns to the piano for isotach.
Matthew bournes swan lake new adventures 4 dec 27 jan read more. Albums include latenighttales, moogmemory, and montauk variations. Matthew bourne and his adventures in motion pictures macaulay, alastair on. Tchaikovsky richard winsor, dominic north hd 1080p youtube roland petit, bolero duration. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5 video. Johan persson matthew bournes the red shoes has been performed since 2016. Matthew bourne bio, photos, theatre credits, stage history widely hailed as the uks most popular and successful choreographerdirector, matthew is the creator of the worlds longestrunning. He is the creator of the worlds longest running ballet production, a five time olivier award winner, and the only british director to have won the tony award for both best choreographer and best director of a musical. His work includes contemporary dance and dance theatre. Matthew bournes the red shoes returned to sadlers wells in 2019 for a sevenweek christmas season from 5 december 2019 19. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Matthew bourne theatre credits, news, bio and photos. This week we have been celebrating the car man as it comes up to its 20th anniv.