“Proces“ - Choreography Jiří Bubeníček, Video by Fanni Tutek-Hajnal
“PROCES“
A contemporary ballet in two acts based on Franz Kafka’s novel “The Trial” and his personal life.
Re-staged for State Ballet Theater in Košice, Slovak Republic, October 21, 2022
(Created for Royal Swedish Ballet, May, 2019)
Music: Alfred Schnittke, Wim Henderickx, Hans Eisler/Heiner Goebbels, Arvo Pärt, Alva Noto (Ryuichi Sakamoto/Carsten Nicolai), Elliot Sharp, Walter Fähndrich, Anton Arensky, Caroline Shaw, Petri Sirviö and Jewish folk songs.
Choreography and Musical Arrangement: Jiří Bubeníček
Concept and Dramaturgy: Jiří Bubeníček with Nadina Cojocaru
Stage design: Otto Bubeníček
Costume design: Nadina Cojacaru
Choreography Assistent: Arsen Mehrabyan
Vocal arrangements for screaming performers: Petri Sirviö with the group “Mieskuoro Huutajat”.
Roles:
Josef K. and Franz Kafka: Gennaro Sorbino
Leni: Suu Tanaka
Fräulein Bürstner: Klaudia Skopintsev
Frau Grubach: Shoko Yamada
Woman in the Court: Silvia Borsetti
Herr Huld, the Lawyer and Wipper: Dimitri Chebotar
Titorelli, the Painter and Prison Chaplain: Mariano Covone
Uncle Albert Karl: Igor Pashko, Viktor Mikulišin, Ervin Szelepcsenyi
Student Bertold: Lukáš Nastišin
Franz and Willem: Peter Rolik, Davide Covone
Block, the Merchant: Lukáš Nastišin
Video Trailer by Fanni Tutek-Hajnal
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