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The Boston Musical Intelligencer
2024-04-16 20:18:24
Kuok-Wai Lio performed an all-Schumann concert, comprising works on composers, literature, children, and a woman in the latest Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts event on Saturday. Lio has an astounding resume. The Macau native is a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music, recipient of the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant, career advancement awards and [] The post appeared first on The Boston Musical Intelligencer.
2022-07-11 18:13:00
The Blue Woman, Royal Opera, 6 July 2022
Image:Camilla Greenwell, ROHLinbury Studio TheatreWoman 1 – Elaine Mitchener Woman 2 – Lucy Schaufer Woman 3 – Gweneth Ann RandWoman 4 – Rosie MiddletonCellos – Louise McMonagle, Su-a Lee, Tamaki Sugimoto, Clare O’ConnellPercussionist – Angela Wai-Nok Hui Actor – Eve Ponsonby Voice-over Artist – Eleanor HendersonKatie Mitchell (director)Lizzie Clachan (designs)Emma Doherty (assistant director)James Farncombe (lighting)Grant Gee (video)Ellie Horne (dramaturgy)Matthew Fairclough (sound design)Jessica Cottis (music director)Jamie Man (conductor)What is opera? It may seem self-indulgent to begin by repeating, rehearsing, even reheating that question. It both matters and does not. The Tête a Tête Festival has surely shown London opera-goers that opera can be pretty much anything one wants it to be. And that, I think, is the point here. One may think The Blue Woman as much a theatre piece or even an installation as an opera, but does it matter? In some cases, it might—or at least might be interesting. This […]
2021-10-16 04:29:00
Classical Music News of the Week, October 16, 2021
[…] Chapel and will lead the ensemble in the world premiere of Paola Prestini’s reimagining of Tanya Tagaq’s “In Me” and Andy Akiho’s Oscillate.Check here for details: https://www.ncco.org/202122-season/set-2-adamo-premiere-with-jeff-zeigler--Brenden Guy MediaJACK Quartet Announces New JACK Studio ArtistsThe JACK Quartet announces its 2021 JACK Studio commissioned, recording, and workshop artists: Zara Ali (commissioned), Daniel Bruno (commissioned), leo discenza (workshop), Nick Dunston (recording), Seare Ahmad Farhat (commissioned), Tatiana Gerasimenok (commissioned), Margot George (recording), Sarah Grace Graves (recording), Adah Kaplan (workshop), Wai Hin Ko Ko (workshop), Willian Lentz (workshop), Isabella Rahme (workshop), Simone Seales (workshop), Rishin Singh (commissioned), and Sakari Vanderveer (commissioned).Commissioned artists will create new works for JACK through two-year residencies. Each composer will receive $5,000, workshop time, mentorship from leaders in the music world, professional documentation, performances, travel costs, and professional connections. Their residencies will culminate in a public premiere of their work in 2023.For more information, visit https://jackquartet.com/--Andrew Ousley, Unison MediaUpcoming Events at […]
2021-10-16 04:29:00
Classical Music News of the Week, October 16, 2021
[…] Chapel and will lead the ensemble in the world premiere of Paola Prestini’s reimagining of Tanya Tagaq’s “In Me” and Andy Akiho’s Oscillate.Check here for details: https://www.ncco.org/202122-season/set-2-adamo-premiere-with-jeff-zeigler--Brenden Guy MediaJACK Quartet Announces New JACK Studio ArtistsThe JACK Quartet announces its 2021 JACK Studio commissioned, recording, and workshop artists: Zara Ali (commissioned), Daniel Bruno (commissioned), leo discenza (workshop), Nick Dunston (recording), Seare Ahmad Farhat (commissioned), Tatiana Gerasimenok (commissioned), Margot George (recording), Sarah Grace Graves (recording), Adah Kaplan (workshop), Wai Hin Ko Ko (workshop), Willian Lentz (workshop), Isabella Rahme (workshop), Simone Seales (workshop), Rishin Singh (commissioned), and Sakari Vanderveer (commissioned).Commissioned artists will create new works for JACK through two-year residencies. Each composer will receive $5,000, workshop time, mentorship from leaders in the music world, professional documentation, performances, travel costs, and professional connections. Their residencies will culminate in a public premiere of their work in 2023.For more information, visit https://jackquartet.com/--Andrew Ousley, Unison MediaUpcoming Events at […]
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