ADAGIO

Premiere: September 7, 1999,

Het Nationale Ballet, Amsterdam

Music: Ludwig van Beethoven
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: September 7, 1999,
Het Nationale Ballet, Amsterdam

CINDERELLA

Premiere: January 17, 2003,

Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

Music: Sergej Prokofiev
Conductor: Kirill Petrenko
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérome Kaplan
Premiere: January 17, 2003,
Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

BETWEEN US

Premiere: February 8, 1997,

Aalto Ballett, Essen

Music: Laibach
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: February 8, 1997,
Aalto Ballett, Essen

BOLERO

Premiere: May 28, 2005,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Maurice Ravel
Stage and Costumes: Hans-Martin Scholder, Dramatic Composition: Sylvia Roth
Premiere: May 28, 2005,
Ballett Dortmund

CARMINA BURANA

Premiere: March 21, 2003,

Lithuanian National Ballet Theatre, Vilnius

Music: Carl Orff
Conductor: Liutauras Balciúnas
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Adomas Jacovskis, Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan
Premiere: March 21, 2003,
Lithuanian National Ballet Theatre, Vilnius

CENTURY STEP

Premiere: July 13, 1997,

The Asian Contemporary Dance Festival,

New York

Music: Gyorgy Ligeti, Frank Zappa
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: July 13, 1997,
The Asian Contemporary Dance Festival,
New York

CHAIRMAN DANCES

Premiere: July 18, 1998,

Semperoper, Dresden

Turkish premiere: August 9, 2001

Devlet Opera ve Balesi, Ankara

Music: John Adams
Conductor: André Presser
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Costumes: Xin Peng Wang,
Lightdesign: Jaak van de Velde
Premiere: 18. Juli 1998,
Semperoper, Dresden
Turkish premiere: August 9, 2001,
Devlet Opera ve Balesi, Ankara

CONCERTO

Premiere: May 8, 1993,

Aalto Ballett, Essen

Music: Maurice Ravel
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: May 8, 1993,
Aalto Ballett, Essen

CONTRASTS

Premiere: June 11, 2000,

Lithuanian National Ballet Theatre, Vilnius

Music: Sergej Prokofiev
Conductor: Liutauras Balcilinas
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Adomas jacovskis, Costumes: Aleksandra Jacovskyté
Premiere: June 11, 2000,
Lithuanian National Ballet Theatre, Vilnius

DAS LIED VOM MEER

Premiere: May 28, 2005,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Johann Sebastian Bach, David Morrow
Stage and Costumes: Hans-Martin Scholder, Video: Ralph Goertz, Dramatic Composition: Sylvia Roth
Premiere: May 28, 2005,
Ballett Dortmund

DEATH AND FIRE

Premiere: October 4, 2001,

Royal Ballet of Flanders, Antwerpen

Music: Tan Dun
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérome Kaplan, Lightdesign: Marc Stanley
Premiere: October 4, 2001,
Royal Ballet of Flanders, Antwerpen

DEATH AND FIRE/FOUR LAST SONGS

Premiere: May 16, 2002,

Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

Music: Tan Dun, Richard Strauss
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan
Premiere: May 16, 2002,
Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

DELIRIO AMOROSO

Premiere: May 30, 2008,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Georg Friedrich Händel
Conductor: Granville Walker
Direction: Sebastian Hirn, Xin Peng Wang
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Franz Gronemeyer; Costumes: Monika Staykova; Concept, Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: May 30, 2008,
Ballett Dortmund

THE FIREBIRD

Premiere: March 22, 2002,

Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

Music: Igor Strawinsky
Conductor: Kirill Petrenko
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan
Premiere: March 22, 2002,
Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

THE NUTCRACKER

Premiere: December 10, 2005,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Peter I. Tschaikowsky
Stage and Costumes: Dorin Gal, Dramatic Composition: Sylvia Roth
Premiere: December 10, 2005,
Ballett Dortmund

THE DREAM OF THE RED CHAMBER

Chinese Premiere: Oktober 25, 2013,

Hong Kong Ballet

Based on the novel „Hóng Lú Mèng“ by Cáo Xuqín
Music: Michael Nyman,
Conductor: Motonori Kobayashi
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Frank Fellmann, Costumes: Han Chunqi
Lightdesign: Leo Cheung, Video: Piotr Gregorowicz
Concept, Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Chinese Premiere: Oktober 25, 2013,
Hong Kong Ballet

THE DREAM OF THE RED CHAMBER

Premiere: November 10, 2012,

Ballett Dortmund

Based on the novel „Hóng Lú Mèng“ by Cáo Xuqín
Music: Michael Nyman, Conductor: Motonori Kobayashi
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Frank Fellmann, Costumes: Han Chunqi, Lightdesign: Leo Cheung, Video: Piotr Gregorowicz; Concept, Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: November 10, 2012,
Ballett Dortmund

DORTMUND DANCES! -
HOMMAGE TO A CITY

Premiere: July 7, 2012,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Charles Valentin Alkan, Robert Ashley,
Ludwig van Beethoven, David Lang,
Peter I. Tschaikowsky
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Costumes: Rosa Ana Chanza Hernandez; 
Concept, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: July 7, 2012,
Ballett Dortmund

ELEMENT X

Premiere: April 24, 2010,

Ballett Dortmund in the Harenberg City Center

Music: David Bowie, Maurizio Cazzati, Pink Floyd, Joan La Barbara, Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, ...
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Costumes: Ute Werner; Concept, Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: April 24, 2010,
Ballett Dortmund im Harenberg City Center

FACING IN BETWEEN

Premiere: January 25, 1996,

Aalto Ballett, Essen

Music: Abraham Daus, Paul Ben-Haim, Laibach
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: January 25, 1996,
Aalto Ballett, Essen

FANTASIA

Premiere: November 12, 2011,

Ballett Dortmund

Based on the fairytale „Fantasia - Erwache in deinem Traum“ by Christian Baier
Music: Modest Mussorgsky
Conductor: Motonori Kobayashi
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Frank Fellmann, Costumes: Elena Maria Amos; Concept Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: November 12, 2011,
Ballett Dortmund

FAUST ll - REDEMPTION!

Premiere: October 29,

2016, Ballet Dortmund

Music: Hans Abrahamsen, Louis Andriessen, Luciano Berio, Michael Gordon, David Lang and Péteris Vasks, Conductor: Philipp Armbruster
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Concept, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier, Light installation: Li Hui. Lightdesign: Ralph Jürgens, Tobias Ehinger, Costumes: Bernd Skodzig
Premiere: October 29, 2016, Ballet Dortmund

FAUST l – CONSCIENCE!

Premiere: February 13, 2016, Ballett Dortmund

Music: Henryk Mikolaj Górecki, Michael Daugherty, Bryce Dressner, Igor Wakhevitch, Super Flu, Rammstein, Conductor: Philipp Armbruster
Direction and Choreography:
Xin Peng Wang
Concept, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier, Stage: Frank Fellmann, Costumes: Bernd Skodzig, Lightdesign: Carlo Cerri, Video: Frank Vetter, Sounddesign: Dirk Matschuk
Premiere: February 13, 2016, Ballett Dortmund

VIENNESE STORIES

World premiere: February 22, 2014,

Ballett Dortmund.

based on the novel of Ödön von Horvárth

Music: Johann Strauß and Alban Berg.
Conductor: Motonori Kobayashi
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Frank Fellmann, Costumes: Alexandra Schiess, Lightdesign: Carlo Cherri
Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
World premiere: February 22, 2014,
Ballett Dortmund. 

H.A.M.L.E.T. - THE BIRTH OF THE RAGE

Premiere: November 6, 2010,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Arvo Pärt
Conductor: Motonori Kobayashi
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Frank Fellmann, Costumes: Alexandra Schiess, Lightdesign: Leo Cheung, Concept Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: November 6, 2010,
Ballett Dortmund

IDENTITIES

Premiere: June, 22, 2011, Ballett Dortmund in the Ballettzentrum Westfalen

Based on the novel „L’identité“ by Milan Kundera
Music: Franz Koglmann
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Costumes: Jula Reindell; Concept, Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: June, 22, 2011,
Ballett Dortmund in the Ballettzentrum Westfalen

IMAGINE

Premiere: September 19, 2002,

Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

Music: John Lennon, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Helge Ullmann
Premiere: September 19, 2002,
Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

WAR AND PEACE

Premiere: November 8, 2008,

Ballett Dortmund

Based on the same titled novel by Leo Tolstoi and the novel ,,Panzerschlacht“ by Christian Baier
Music: Dimitri Schostakowitsch
Conductor: Motonori Kobayashi
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Bernd Damovsky, Costumes: Elke Walter; 
Concept, Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: November 8, 2008,
Ballett Dortmund

THE RITE OF SPRING

Premiere: May 9, 2013,

National Ballet of China, Beijing

Music: Igor Strawinksy
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Gong Xun, Costumes: Xin Peng Wang and He Xiao Xin, Lightdesign: Carlo Cerri
Premiere: May 09, 2013,
National Ballet of China, Beijing

THE RITE OF SPRING

Premiere: June 7, 2009,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Igor Strawinsky
Conductor: Jac van Steen
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Hartmut Schorghofer; Concept Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: June 7, 2009,
Ballett Dortmund

THE RITE OF SPRING

Premiere: June 11, 2000,

Lithuanian National Ballet Theatre, Vilnius

Music: Igor Strawinsky
Conductor: Liutauras Balciúnas
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Adomas Jacovskis, Costumes: Alelksandra Jacovskyté
Premiere: June 11, 2000,
Lithuanian National Ballet Theatre, Vilnius

LOOKING BACK

Premiere: May 7, 1994,

Aalto Ballett, Essen

Music: Les Tambours de Bronx, Samuel Barber
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: May 7, 1994,
Aalto Ballett, Essen

LOW VERSION

Premiere: May 13, 1996,

Modern Dance Festival, Universität Lautern

Music: Bass Syndicate
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: May 13, 1996,
Modern Dance Festival, Universität Lautern

MANON LESCAUT

Premiere: January 27, 2007,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Giacomo Puccini, arranged by
Matthias Grimminger und Henning Hagedorn
Conductor: Günter Wallner
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan; Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier, Tobias Ehinger
Premiere: January 27, 2007,
Ballett Dortmund

MY BACH

Premiere: November 11, 2006,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Johann Sebastian Bach, David Morrow
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Costumes: Andrea Meyer; Concept, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: November 11, 2006,
Ballett Dortmund

MOZART

Premiere: May 12, 2006,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérome Kaplan; Dramatic Composition: Oliver Binder, Sylvia Roth
Premiere: May 12, 2006,
Ballett Dortmund

MOZART (Revised Form 2010)

Premiere: December 12, 2010,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Nyman
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan, Dramatic Composition of the revised version: Christian Baier
Premiere: December 12, 2010,
Ballett Dortmund

NO CONSTANCY

Premiere: March 16, 2013,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Michael Gordon, David Lang, Meredith Monk, Julia Wolfe
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Lightdesign: HC Gilje, Costumes: Rosa Ana Chanza Hernandez; Concept, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: March 16, 2013,
Ballett Dortmund

ORPHEUS

Premiere: July 18, 2014, Fürth, Ballett Dortmund, Prague Philharmonia

Music: Igor Strawinsky and traditional Chinese songs
Conductor: Marek Šedivyý
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Concept, Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier, Costumes: Alexandra Schiess, Lightdesign: Carlo Cerri
Produced by Internationale Gluck Opernfestspiele, Ballett Dortmund and Prague Spring Festival
Premiere: July 18,2014, Stadttheater Fürth
Ballett Dortmund, Prague Philharmonia

PETRUSHKA

Premiere: March 22, 2002,

Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

Music: Igor Strawinsky
Conductor: Kirill Petrenko
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan
Premiere: March 22, 2002,
Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

QUARTET

Premiere: May 22, 2004,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Béla Bartok
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: May 22, 2004,
Ballett Dortmund

Rachmaninow | Tschaikowsky

Premiere: November 11, 2017, Ballett Dortmund

Music: Sergej Rachmaninow und Peter I. Tschaikowsky; Conductor: Gabriel Feltz, Motonori Kobayashi
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang; Concept, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier; Scenery: Frank Fellmann; Costume: Bernd Skodzig; Lightdesign: Bonnie Beecher
Premiere: November 11, 2017, Ballett Dortmund

RAISE THE RED LANTERN (QI GANG CHEN)

Premiere: May 2, 2001,

National Ballet of China, Beijing

Music: Qi Gang Cheng
Conductor: Zhang Yi
Direction: Zhang Yimou, Xin Peng Wang
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Zeng Li, Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan, Lightdesign: Zhang Yimou
Premiere: May 2, 2001,
National Ballet of China, Beijing

ROOM X

Premiere: June 2, 2007,

Ballett Dortmund in the Harenberg City Center

Music: David Morrow
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Costumes: Andrea Meyer; Concept Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: June 2, 2007,
Ballett Dortmund in the Harenberg City Center

RED POINT

Premiere: May 5, 1997,

National Ballet of China, Beijing

Music: Cuijian
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: May 5, 1997,
National Ballet of China, Beijing

ROMEO UND JULIA - BIRTH OF LONGING

Premiere: October 27, 2007,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Sergej Prokofiev
Conductor: Ralf Lange
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan, Lightdesign: Detlef Plümmecke; Concept, Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: October 27, 2007,
Ballett Dortmund

SWANLAKE

Premiere: February 7, 2005,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Peter I. Tschaikowsky
Conductor: Günter Wallner
Stage and Costumes: Hans-Martin Scholder
Premiere: February 7, 2005,
Ballett Dortmund

SWANLAKE (Revised Form 2012)

Premiere: May 1, 2012,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Peter I. Tschaikowsky, 
Conductor: Jac van Steen
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Daniel Roman, Lightdesign: Carlo Cerri, Dramatic Composition of the revised version: Christian Baier
Premiere: May 1, 2012, Ballett Dortmund

SERENADE

Premiere: September 30, 2007,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Leonard Bernstein
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: September 30, 2007,
Ballett Dortmund

SYMPHONIE CLASSIQUE

Premiere: May 9, 2004,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Sergej Prokofiev
Conductor: Timor Oliver Chadik
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan, Dramatic Composition: Oliver Binder
Premiere: May 9, 2004,
Ballett Dortmund

3th SYMPHONY

Premiere: May 9, 2004,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Sergej Prokofiev
Conductor: Timor Oliver Chadik
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan, Dramatic Composition: Oliver Binder
Premiere: May 9, 2004,
Ballett Dortmund

5th SYMPHONY

Premiere: May 9, 2004,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Sergej Prokofiev
Conductor: Timor Oliver Chadik
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan, Dramatic Composition: Oliver Binder
Premiere: May 9, 2004,
Ballett Dortmund

SYNTHETIC

Premiere: May 10, 2003,

Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

Music: Björg
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Helge Ullmann
Premiere: May 10, 2003,
Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHT

Premiere: January 16, 2004,

Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

Music: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Conductor: Kirill Petrenko
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan
Premiere: January 16, 2004,
Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

THE LAST FUTURE

Premiere: Februar 20, 2010,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Ludwig van Beethoven, Laurie Anderson, Joan Baez, Joe Cocker, Pink Floyd, Janis Joplin, Santana, Sinead O‘Connor, Lou Reed, Tom Waits, Wendy Carlos, The Who, ...
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Bernd Damovsky, Costumes: Helena De Medeiros, Costume painting: Uta Winkelsen, Lichtdesign: Leo Cheung, Video: Viktoria Coeln; Concept Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: Februar 20, 2010,
Ballett Dortmund

THE WOOD NYMPH

Premiere: April 26, 2002,

Finnish National Ballet, Helsinki

Music: Jean Sibelius
Conductor: Kari Kropsu
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage and Costumes: Jérôme Kaplan
Premiere: April 26, 2002,
Finnish National Ballet, Helsinki

TIBETIAN SWING

Premiere: September 9, 2009,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Bright Cheng
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: September 9, 2009,
Ballett Dortmund

TRANSIENT-NESS

Premiere: June 23, 1996,

Aalto Ballett, Essen

Music: Johann Sebastian Bach, Philip Glass, Axel Vent
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: June 23, 1996,
Aalto Ballett, Essen

FOUR SEASONS

Premiere: February 16, 2002,

Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

Resumption: November 2, 2002,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Antonio Vivaldi, Astor Piazolla
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Furniture: Helge Ullmann
Premiere: February 16, 2002,
Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen
Resumption: November 2, 2002,
Ballett Dortmund

WALTZ

Premiere: March 10, 2007,

Ballett Dortmund

Music: Johann Strauß, Son
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: March 10, 2007,
Ballett Dortmund

MAGIC MOUNTAIN

Premiere: November 8, 2014, Ballett Dortmund

Music: Lepo Sumera
Conductor: Monotori Kobayashi
Direction and Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Stage: Frank Fellmann, Costumes: Alexandra Schiess, Lightdesign: Carlo CerriConcept, Scenario, Dramatic Composition: Christian Baier
Premiere: November 8, 2014, Ballett Dortmund

ZIGZAG

Premiere: February 26, 2003,

Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

Music: Johann Sebastian Bach, Les Tambour de Bronx
Choreography: Xin Peng Wang
Premiere: February 26, 2003,
Südthüringisches Staatstheater Meiningen

  • Philip Woodman. Photo: Thomas M. Jauk

Philip Woodman. Photo: Thomas M. Jauk

Philip Woodman. Photo: Thomas M. Jauk

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