Hans Van Manen was a Dutch choreographer, ballet dancer and dancer, born in 1932 in Amstelveen, who died in 2025. This page lists 2 works credited to Manen as choreographer, including Adagio Hammerklavier and Variomatic.
Biography
Hans Arthur Gerard van Manen (Dutch pronunciation: [ɦɑns ˈɑrtyːr ˈɣeːrɑrt fɑ ˈmaːnə(n)]; 11 July 1932 – 17 December 2025) was a Dutch ballet dancer, choreographer and photographer. He created around 150 ballets, many of them for the Nederlands Dans Theater and the Dutch National Ballet. His creations were driven by the music and collaborations with ballet dancers during rehearsals. They are in the repertoires of major international companies.
Works choreographed by Hans Van Manen
| Title | Type | Premiere |
|---|---|---|
| Adagio Hammerklavier | choreographic work | 1973 |
| Variomatic | ballet production | 1971 |
Contemporaries
Rudi van Dantzig
Dutch dancer and choreographer (1933–2012)
Bettie de Jong
dancer
Toer van Schayk
Dutch artist (born 1936)
Benjamin Feliksdal
Dutch ballet dancer
Facts from Wikidata (Q1583352), CC0.