SOLDIER ON

Published April 21, 2010 at 8:00 a.m.
GroundWorks partners with Cleveland Orchestra at FusionFest...by Marissa Glorioso...GroundWorks DanceTheater artistic director David Shimotakahara speaks with pride of the range his dance company can embrace.  This weekend they collaborate with the Cleveland Orchestra in A Soldier's Tale as part of the Cleveland Play House's FusionFest.  Composed by Stravinsky in 1918, A Soldier's Tale is a spoken-word opera whose original libretto by Swiss writer C.F. Ramuz was about a soldier who loses his soul by trading his violin to the devil.  Cleveland audiences will see the 1993 version featuring…


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