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In The Little Mermaid, Hamburg Ballet Director and Chief Choreographer John Neumeier blends dance, dramatic storytelling and spectacle into a stunning interpretation of Hans Christian Andersen’s fable. With choreography, sets and costumes all by Neumeier, this ballet – as much theater as it is dance – reveals the depths of the choreographer’s imagination. Neumeier elevates a fantasy into a sophisticated portrayal of psychological transformation and the resilience of the spirit, human or otherwise. “Neumeier‘s
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place in the ballet world is as singular as his interpretation of the tale.“ (San Francisco Chronicle)
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Works on This Recording
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The Little Mermaid by Lera Auerbach
Conductor:
Martin West
Orchestra/Ensemble:
San Francisco Ballet Orchestra
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