Rameau's "Suite from Naïs" (1749) | Juilliard415, Dance
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01-May-2023
Juilliard415 joins forces with Juilliard dance students and a professional Baroque dance troupe for Moving Through Time: Baroque Dances Old and New. New choreography by Caroline Copeland and Aaron Loux (BA ’09, dance) pairs with Baroque masterpieces to create an engaging and lively program.
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683–1764)
Suite from Naïs (1749)
Ouverture
Sarabande
Rigaudons I & II
Menuet I & II
Air gai
Entrée des Lutteurs—Chaconne—Air de Triomphe
Choreography: Ekecheiria by Aaron Loux
Juilliard Dancers: Corah Abbott, Blu Furutate, Kelsey Lewis, Nina Longid, Jeremy Villas
Performed and recorded on May 1, 2023, at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center
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