World premiere of a tango work about Swiss poet Alfonsina Storni, combining choir, theatre and bandoneon.
Date
Saturday 31 October
19:30
Venue
Grosse Kirche Fluntern
Gellertstrasse 2, Zürich
Price
from CHF 30
Language
German
Automatically translated from German
The Konzertchor Harmonie Zürich premieres a work specially commissioned from composer Eduardo García. This tango piece unfolds in seven scenic tableaux, telling the story of Swiss-Argentine poet Alfonsina Storni and her rebellious spirit, early feminism, and existential concerns. The choir represents society at the time, whilst actor Ingo Ospelt gives her words and thoughts scenic presence. The performance combines tango, poetry and theatre with bandoneon, soprano and string quintet.
Organiser · Konzertchor Harmonie Zürich
Grosse Kirche Fluntern
from CHF 30
Sat 31 Oct · 19:30