Omega and the Deer

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Premiere October 17 2011 during CODA Oslo International Dance Festival
CODA Oslo International Dance Festival 17. October 2011.
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Sjøen

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Choreographer Ingun Bjørnsgaard has loosely based her work Sjøen (The Sea) on Henrik Ibsen’s world famous Fruen fra havet (The Lady from the Sea (1888)). Ibsen’s text revolves around the t…

Verklärte Nacht

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Hva skjer når musikerne trer opp på scenen i en danseforestilling. Kan dans og musikk oppleves likestilt, eller vil det vi ser uansett få størst oppmerksomhet? I denne forestillingen ønsker…

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An outdoor performance with: Mattis Herman Nyquist & Ida Wigdel. Bergen 2010.
Choreographer: Ingun Bjørnsgaard

Poppea

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Photo: Knut Bry

Poppea – a victory for Norwegian dance
In a chamber play involving some of Norway’s best dancers, the playful search for the beauty found in imperfection continues.

I det förflutna (Bygones)

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Lone og Erik

The chorographer invites her audience into what is bygone, the flowing river of the past. The music of the lyre lures memories, neglected feelings and naked frailty to the fore. The dancers seek…

Four Pieces including Sjoa and Skjåk

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World premiere at the TanzBremen dance festival 6 March 2004
Norwegian premiere at the New Norwegian Theatre, Oslo, 16 March 2004

Capricorn Domestic

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Premiered October 3, 2002 at Nationaltheatret (Amfiscenen) during the CODA contemporary dance festival in Oslo.

Book of Songs

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“A man tries to convince a woman that they met last year at Marienbad and that she promised him then that she would leave her husband and run away with him. However, she doesn’t seem to recall…

pli à pli

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“pli à pli is Ingun Bjørnsgaard’s third journey into the periphery of the Western mind. Through poignant images and dramatic subtlety Ingun Bjørnsgaard depicts our minor defects, shortcomings…

The Afternoon and The Others

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“The Faun – and its many successors – as realized by Stephen Mallarmé, is a creature that lives the sunny day to its fullest, and yet each evening seems to experience a sorrowful sense of w…

The Solitary Shame Announced by a Piano

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Choreographer: Ingun Bjørnsgaard
Dancers – original cast: Sigrid Edvardsson, Arne Johan Hegdahl, Gry Kipperberg, Marius Kjos, Terje Tjøme Mossige, Caroline Wahlström Nesse. Halldís Óla…

The Flux Position of an Insulted Eye

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Choreographer: Ingun Bjørnsgaard
Dancers – original cast: Sigrid Edvardsson, Arne Johan Hegdahl, Gry Kipperberg, Marius Kjos, Terje Tjøme Mossige, Caroline Wahlström Nesse, Halldís Óla…