Chaconne  

An interactive performance

Concept and dance: Gia van den Akker |Students of the Rudolf Steiner College, Rotterdam | Violin: Tiziana Pintus | Costumes: Hélène Schaap | Coach: Michael de Roo | Music: J.S. Bach, Chaconne for violin solo

Written in the early 1700s, the Chaconne is the fifth and final movement of Bach’s Partita No. in D Minor. As the story goes, Bach wrote it in memory of his first wife, after he returned from a trip to discover that she had died.

• More info:  with ‘Chaconne’ we want to venture an experiment and create a social sculpture. People in the audience will have the opportunity to participate in the performance.
• Role Tiziana: violinist, chamber musician