"Sonata of a Life" – a story about destiny, art, and the transformative power of creation.

The action of this impressive ballet takes place at the end of the 19th century, a time of great socio-cultural changes and inner turmoil. The profound and evocative music of Franz Schubert’s 4th and 8th Symphonies creates the perfect soundscape for this emotional story. The central theme of the performance explores the journey of a strong and talented woman, who faces dramatic situations and losses but manages to find her inner strength through her art.

The ballet begins with the heroine's adolescence, a period when her artistic sensitivity and curiosity manifest. From childhood, life subjects her to severe trials, and she learns to overcome the drama of losing loved ones – parents, friends, close ones – but the pain leaves deep scars and an immense void in her soul. These traumas are defining moments that encourage her to express her emotions through creation, shaping her personality.

The heroine herself battles a serious illness, one that will later become a constant part of her existence. The struggle with the illness is for her a test of courage and determination, but also a catalyst for creation. Throughout her life, despite physical and emotional suffering, the heroine continues to create, to write, to give life to new characters and fascinating worlds within the pages of her books.

Besides illness, the heroine experiences love intensely: she meets a man whom she loves passionately, but fate presents her with a new challenge, one that shakes her being to its core. However, the losses do not make her give up, and she manages to transform her sufferings and joys into works of art, creating strong female characters inspired by her own inner struggle. These characters – the heroines of her books – will continue to live long after she has departed, in a sublime gesture of artistic immortality.

Through her creation, the ballet's protagonist demonstrates that art is more than a refuge; it is a form of survival that will live eternally in the history of art, thanks to the artistic legacy she leaves behind. The purpose of an authentic Creator's life, as presented in this ballet, is not limited to what they experience or feel during their lifetime, but to what remains after them – the works, the characters, the world they created, which will endure over time.

The performance "Sonata of a Life" invites us to reflect on our own existence and how we can find inner resources in the most difficult moments. Every step, every movement, every musical note brings us closer to the conviction that pain and loss do not represent the end; through creation, they can be the source of a new existence.

This is the story of a true artist who, despite the obstacles, discovers a way to transform their life into a work of art.