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Psalm

Choreography
José Limón (1967)

Staging and Direction
Logan Frances Kruger (2022)

Coaching
Nina Watt

Staging Assistant
Lauren Twomley

Music
Eugene Lester*

Costumes
Márion Talán de la Rosa

Lighting Design
Al Crawford

Dancers

The Burden Bearer
Joey Columbus

Expiatory Figures
Mariah Gravelin (solo)
Savannah Spratt
Lauren Twomley

Psalmists
The Company

 

And praised.Auschwitz.Be.Maidanek.The Lord.Treblinka
And praised.Buchenwald.Be.Mauthausen.The Lord.Belzec.
And praised.Sobibor.Be.Chalmno.The Lord.Ponary.
And praised.Theresienstadt.Be.Warsaw.The Lord.Vilna.
And praised.Skarzysko.Be.Bergen-Belsen.The Lord.Janow.
And praised.Dora.Be.Nevenganme.The Lord.Pustkow.
And praised....

The Last of the Just by André Schwarz-Bart

 

*2022 Recording of Eugene Lester's Original Score by University of Michigan Percussion Ensemble; Erik Contzius, Baritone; Douglas Perkins, Conductor.

First performed August 19, 1967 at the American Dance Festival, New London, CT, by the Limón Dance Company.