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Maurice Béjart (French:; 1 January 1927 – 22 November 2007) was a French-born dancer, choreographer and opera director who ran the Béjart Ballet Lausanne in Switzerland. He developed a popular expressionistic form of modern ballet, tackling vast themes. He was awarded Swiss citizenship posthumously.
Maurice Béjart was a French-born dancer, choreographer, and opera director known for combining classic ballet and modern dance with jazz, acrobatics, and musique concrète (electronic music based on natural sounds). After studies in Paris, Béjart toured with the Ballets de Paris de Roland Petit.
Live from the NHK Hall, Tokyo (2014): "The Ninth Symphony" - an epic ballet performance by Maurice Béjart to Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D minor. Featuring the Béjart Ballet Lausanne,...
Fondateur et directeur de la compagnie Ballet du xxe siècle créée en 1960 à Bruxelles (puis transférée à Lausanne ), Maurice Béjart est considéré comme l'un des principaux et des plus novateurs chorégraphes de danse moderne développant son langage chorégraphique tant sur les bases de la danse académique que sur les courants néoclassiques.
Apr 30, 2018 · A rare and exclusive selection of concerts, ballets, operas, documentaries, master classes, behind-the-scenes and interviews! Full ballet here:...
Mr. Béjart, one of the greatest choreographers of the 20th century, has elevated ballet, a genre of performing arts, to the level of an art form that can express thought. He revived at a stroke the primitive power that dance originally had, but that had long been lost.
Maurice Béjart. From Les Ballets de l’Etoile in Paris in 1955 to the creation of the Béjart Ballet Lausanne in 1987, the choreographer has marked Dance for ever. Maurice Béjart is born in Marseille on January 1, 1927.
