Text Maarten Baanders (photo Herman Sorgeloos)
Having already reduced sensory labour to a minimum in Keeping Still - Part I and The Song, dance philosopher Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker confronts the most extreme reduction possible in life in the final part of the trilogy, 3Abschied: death. Her choice of music again falls on Der Abschied, the final movement of Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde.
Is it possible to dance to music about death and acceptance ...
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