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I recently had the funeral of a young man who died of a drug overdose, and whose musical world was Corybantic.
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It's an unruly, corybantic setting that keeps the eye moving through it to find what else that's recognizable might be there.
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The auditorium is dark, the stage is lit and the renowned choreographer Christopher Wheeldon is in the circle, watching with a critical eye as the troupe performs a scene from "Corybantic Games," a new ballet dedicated to the late American composer Leonard Bernstein.
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Wheeldon first choreographed to this score in 1999; Alexei Ratmansky also used it in 2016.) With Greek-inspired costumes by the fashion designer Erdem Moralioglu, "Corybantic Games" (the title is a reference to the wild dances of the priests of Cybele, the goddess of nature) is a large-scale work that shows Mr. Wheeldon's dazzling range of movement invention.
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In December, he took time off from the Royal Ballet for 32 performance as the lead swan in Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake at the Sadler's Wells Theatre. He had danced lead roles in the ballets such as classical version of Swan Lake, La Bayadère, Don Quixote, Ashton's Marguerite and Armand and McGregor's Infra. He was also given less than two weeks to prepare his debut as Crown Prince Rudolf in MacMillan Mayerling to replace another injured dancer. He had also created roles in new works such as Wheeldon's Corybantic Games, Marriott's The Unknown Soldier, and Marston's The Cellist.
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Connected, perhaps identical with, this was a treatise on Corybantic Rites, quoted by the late Orphic poem Argonautica. # A Descent into Hades, ascribed to Herodicus of Perinthus, or to Cercops the Pythagorean, or to the unknown Prodicus of Samos. # Other treatises were: an Astronomy or Astrology, otherwise unknown; Sacrificial Rites, doubtless giving rules for bloodless sacrifices; Divination by means of sand, Divination by means of eggs; on Temple-building (otherwise unknown); On the girding on of Sacred Robes; and On Stones, said to contain a chapter on the carving of precious stones entitled The Eighty Stones; a version of this work, of late date, survives. It treats of the properties of stones, precious and ordinary, and their uses in divination. The Orphic Hymns are also mentioned in Suidas’ list, and a Theogony in 1200 verses, perhaps one of those versions which differed from the Rhapsodiae.
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