Claudio Monteverdi
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A rebel with a cause: how I breathed new life into Monteverdi’s Saracen warrior
It was the energy of the baroque gem Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda that first drew choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh, but its enigmatic heroine became an obsession. She explains why she has given Clorinda a new story – and an extra body