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Clorinda Agonistes review " a dance of love and death on the battlefield by David Jays

Sadler's Wells, LondonA crusader and a Saracen have a fateful encounter in this richly layered work by Shobana Jeyasingh Dance, set to Monteverdi and a plangent score by Syrian-American composer Kareem Roustom Each man kills the thing he loves, though rarely on the battlefield. Shobana Jeyasingh's richly layered new dance work draws on a 16th-century epic poem in which the crusader Tancredi kills a valiant Saracen on…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:07AM on September 11, 2022

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