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Boire les longs oublis
Boire les longs oublis (Drink the forgotten things) is inspired by Pirate and Diverts Arnold Böcklin’s Painting : The Island of the Dead, which inspired Serge Rachmaninov’s eponymous work. The choreographic piece is built in three movements: an exhibition, developments and variations, a re-exhibition and a coda.
Three spectacular forms: oratorio, cinematographic fragments, nocturnal can be seen from the same story of Valérie Sigward. By proposing a work around narration, a real process of transformation, this work by Alban Richard focuses on the notions of landmark phenomena and labyrinthine constructions. The text written for Boire les longs oublis develops multiple possibilities of interpretations, for it’s a choreography of conflicts. No version is consistent and yet the disaster has already occurred …
Source: CCN de Caen, Normandy