Improvisation by Ellina Akimova, Corte, 2002
Nausikâ, Penelope & Odysseus
May 1768.
In the garden of a property in Corte, Corsica,
While the adults discuss serious matters, the children perform a sketch set in the Classical Antiquity:
Nausikâ discovers Odysseus shipwrecked on her shore while When Penelope is waiting for Odysseus...
1. Children's sketch. Vivo - Page 4
2. Pas de trois. Andante - Nausikâ, Penelope & Odysseus - Page 6
3. Non è Amore. Presto - Nausikâ falls in love - Page 10
4. Valse Moderato ma non troppo - Odysseus fully recovers his memory, and remembers Penelope - Penelope & Odysseus - Page 12
5. Variation Adagio cantabile - Nausikâ faces her destiny and lets Ulysses return to Ithaca - Page14
6. Risoluto - Back to reality - Page16/p>
Illustration:
Cover, «Pas de deux», Jean-Pierre Hammer, Paris, 1979, Oil
(Ekaterina Maximova and Vladimir Vassiliev, Paris, Palais des Congrès.)