9/21/18 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Beloved-Dance Theatre of Harlem

Dance Theatre of Harlem in Lester Horton‘s 1949 masterwork The Beloved the duet (based on a true story) performed by Cassandra Phifer and Hagues Magen.

The Beloved is based on a newspaper article about a man who suspected his wife of infidelity and beat her to death with a Bible. The Beloved, co-choreographed with Lewitzky, is widely regarded to be a classic example of modern dance and one of Horton’s masterpieces.

Beloved- Dance Theatre of Harlem

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2 Comments

  1. Classic Work!!! Loved seeing and performing this piece also!

  2. Pingback: Cassandra Phifer – MOBBallet.org

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