It was the energy of the baroque gem Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda that first drew choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh, but its enigmatic heroine became an obsession. She explains why she has given Clorinda a new story " and an extra body I first bumped into Claudio Monteverdi's Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda through the good offices of my composer friend Glyn Perrin almost 20 years ago. He sent me the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:13PM on September 7, 2022