Martin Schläpfer

Martin Schläpfer

choreographer Switzerland

Martin Schläpfer is a renowned Swiss choreographer known for his innovative contributions to ballet, particularly during his tenure as the artistic director of the Wiener Staatsballett. Having previously shaped world-class companies in Mainz and Düsseldorf, Schläpfer has garnered acclaim for expanding the repertoire with contemporary works and developing a unique choreographic voice. At 65, he has decided to step back from his role as ballet director, seeking a sabbatical in the scenic Tessin, where he aims to reflect and explore new creative avenues. His final production, 'Pathétique,' juxtaposes classical and contemporary ballet, showcasing his ability to blend traditional movements with modern sensibilities.

Born on Jan 01, 1958 (67 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
5,509
Power
446$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 8.00 0.06% +0% 8,654,622 5,509 $700,000 446$
Totals 1 8,654,622 5,509 $700,000 446$
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Switzerland Switzerland: Martin Schläpfer has significantly expanded the repertoire of the Vienna State Ballet and has given it a unique choreographic signature. 8

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Abschied von Wien – und vom Tanz