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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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INTERVIEW with Simon Stephens
by Yulia Savikovskaya This interview with British playwright Simon Stephens took place in February 2021 just a few days after his 50th Jubilee. Simon Stephens is an Artistic Associate at the Lyric Hammersmith (London), the author of Punk Rock (2009), Harper Regan (2007), Motortown (2006), Morning Sun (2021), Blindness (2020, adaptation of José Saramago’s novel) and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2012, adaptation of…
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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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INTERVIEW with Laura Lappi
by Amanda Millet-Sorsa Laura Lappi in conversation with Amanda Millet-Sorsa at her studio in Ridgewood, Queens in May 2023 prior to her works being shipped to Helsinki, Finland, for her first solo exhibition in her home country’s capital. Laura Lappi was born and raised in Finland and completed her B.F.A. in the Netherlands in 2006…
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INTERVIEW with Roxane Revon
by Amanda Millet-Sorsa Roxane Revon joins Amanda Millet-Sorsa for a fireside chat at 68 Jay Street bar in DUMBO, Brooklyn NY for a conversation about her work and transition from theatre to multimedia art. Revon works with photography and video and uses plants, water, and transparent materials like reused plexiglass in her installation work alongside…
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EROS (i dolci) and EROS/SA (post theatre collective) in Helsinki
by Aleksi Barrière EROS/SAText created collectively from interviews conducted by the artistic teamProduction: Post Theatre CollectiveStage direction: David KozmaPerformers: Eeva Putro, Timo Teern, Yuko Takeda, Rufaro Rwambiwa Sound: Romulus Chiciuc, Robert Prokopowicz / Choreography: Angela Aldebds / Lighting: Pietu Pietiäinen / Set installation: Bita RazaviPremiered at Pop Up Vuotalo organized by New Theatre Helsinki in the…
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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…
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