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Corteo (pronounced [coɹ·ˈtej·o]) is a Cirque du Soleil touring production that premiered in North America in 2005. Cirque du Soleil (French for "Circus of the Sun" in English sɜrk duː soʊˈleɪ is an entertainment company Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Cortéo, which means "cortège" (funeral procession) in Italian, is a festive parade imagined by a clown at his own funeral. Italian ( or lingua italiana) is a Romance language spoken by about 63 million people as a First language, primarily in Italy. Clowns are comic performers stereotypically characterized by their Grotesque appearance colored wigs stylistic makeup, outlandish Costumes unusually

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Creators

Touring Information

Corteo's 2007/2008 North American tour has already played in Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, Columbus and Denver. Guy Laliberté (born September 2, 1959 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada) is the founder and Chief executive officer of Cirque du Soleil (French for "Circus of the Sun" in English sɜrk duː soʊˈleɪ is an entertainment company It will visit the following remaining cities:[1]

City Start date End date
Portland, OR 4 March 2008 13 April 2008
Seattle, WA 24 April 2008 1 June 2008
Vancouver, BC 12 June 2008 6 July 2008
Calgary, AB 31 July 2008 7 September 2008
Ottawa, ON 24 September 2008 26 October 2008
Miami, FL 13 November 2008 28 December 2008
Tokyo, Japan 4 February 2009 5 May 2009

Acts

Originally performed as a solo Aerial Strap act in rotation by Veronika Teslenko. A teeterboard (also known as a Korean Plank resembles the "old fashion" style park seesaw Paradise is a word of Persian origin ( Persian: پردیس Pardìs) that is generally identified with the Garden of Eden or with Heaven. Adagio is the name given to a specific set of partner Acrobalance or acrobalance movements Juggling is a physical human skill involving the movement of objects usually through the air for entertainment (see Object manipulation) Gymnastics is a Sport involving performance of exercises requiring physical strength agility and coordination It is currently an Aerial Straps duo performed by Olesya Shulga and Dmytro Grygorov. Each incarnation of the act had its own musical piece.

Soundtrack

The Soundtrack for Corteo was released on the 23rd of September, 2006 in Canada, and the 7th of October, 2006 in the US, under Cirque du Soleil Musique. Corteo's music was composed primarily by Philippe Leduc and Maria Bonzanigo, however additional composers such as Jean-François Côté and Michel A. Smith contributed to several pieces. In addition, Daniele Finzi Pasca is also featured as the lyricist. Corteo was one of the first Cirque CDs in which multiple composers were featured.

The Soundtrack features the contribution of 61 musicians and singers, a 16 piece choir and a 13 piece string section. Unlike other Cirque scores, Corteo's pieces are sung in Italian, French, and Spanish. [2]

The original album artwork of Corteo, 2005.
The original album artwork of Corteo, 2005.

Track list

  1. Funerale
  2. Ritornare
  3. Rêve d'Un Pantin
  4. Les Chevaux à Bottes
  5. Nos Dejó
  6. Klezmer Moment
  7. Prendersi per Mano
  8. Anneaux
  9. El Cielo Sabrá
  10. Fugue
  11. Volo Volando
  12. Un Tierno y Dulce Chau
  13. Balade au Bout d'Une Échelle
  14. Garda Lassù
  15. Triangle Tango
  16. Che Finalone

References

  1. ^ Corteo. Cirque du Soleil official website. Retrieved on 2007-10-30. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge.
  2. ^ Official Soundtrack: Corteo

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