Category: sound arts
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BETWEEN par La Chambre aux échos
par Laurent Prost-Deschryver …la tâche d’entre… 1.Between est une œuvre scénique que l’on serait tenté de qualifier de manifeste, si tant est qu’il soit encore possible de dépouiller ce terme de ses connotations revendicatives et paranoïdes — si tant est que l’on puisse encore y entendre sa signification originaire, qui est ontologique : à savoir…
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ÉMILIE par Kaija Saariaho
par Juha T. Koskinen ÉMILIEOpéra en neuf scènes Musique : Kaija SaariahoLivret : Amin MaaloufÉditeur : Chester Music Ltd Pour soprano solo, orchestre et électronique Instrumentation : flûte, hautbois, clarinette, basson, cors (2), trompette, trombone, timbales, percussions (2), clavecin, et cordes. Durée : 80 minutes Première productionMise en scène : François GirardDirection musicale : Kazushi…
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Three new CHAMBER OPERAS (Benjamin, Coult, Venables)
by Aleksi Barrière PICTURE A DAY LIKE THIS Music: George BenjaminText: Martin Crimp Stage direction, set design, dramaturgy & lighting design: Daniel Jeanneteau, Marie-Christine SomaConductor: George Benjamin Woman: Marianne CrebassaZabelle: Anna ProhaskaLover 1 / Composer: Beate MordalLover 2 / Composer’s Assistant: Cameron ShahbaziArtisan / Collector: John BrancyActors: Lisa Grandmottet, Eulalie Rambaud, Matthieu BaqueyOrchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra Commissioned and coproduced by Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, Royal Opera House – Covent Garden, Opéra national du…
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IL TEOREMA DI PASOLINI von Giorgio Battistelli
von Thomas Kellner IL TEOREMA DI PASOLINILibretto & Musik: Giorgio BattistelliFrei nach dem Film und Roman von Pier Paolo PasoliniInszenierung: Dead Centre Musikalische Leitung: Daniel Cohen Bühne, Kostüme: Nina Wetzel / Video: Sébastien Dupouey / Licht: Stephen Dodd / Klangdesigner: Benjamin Schultz / Dramaturgie: Jörg Königsdorf Lucia: Ángeles Blancas Gulin / Lucia (Schauspielerin): Paula D. Koch / Paolo: Davide Damiani…
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EVERYTHING FOR DAWN by Experiments in Opera
by Ema Katrovas Experiments in Opera’s Everything for Dawn is an experiment in mediums: A 10-part TV show script with 15-20 minute episodes written by librettists in a writers room, each episode set to music by a different composer, acted by classically-trained singers, and filmed by a crew consisting mostly of theater creators rather than…
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ANAPHORA by Michael Edward Edgerton
by Ema Katrovas ANAPHORAFor solo voiceComposed by Michael Edward EdgertonPremiered by Rebekka Uhlig at the Festival Speicher V (Berlin), 2001Published by Babel Scores You can listen to an audio version of article on the author’s podcast here. “Is communication something made clear? What is communication? Music, what does it communicate? Is what’s clear to me clear to you? Is…
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ET LE PASSÉ REVIT… by Markus Jäntti-Tuominen & Walter Sallinen
by Auli Särkiö ET LE PASSÉ REVIT LE TEMPS D’UNE VISITEMarkus Jäntti-Tuominen & Walter Sallinen. Book with CD published by Argobooks, 2022 The ten videos that resulted from the process (2022):https://markusjaentti.com/Et-le-passe-revit-le-temps-d-une-visite-And-the-past-comes-alive Collaborative artworks call into question the status and authority of the artist. They can also engage our thoughts on the audience experience in a…