Nouvel Ensemble Moderne: CHAPITRE 2

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Program

José Evangelista
Vision
For mezzo-soprano and small ensemble (20 minutes).
Text by Thérèse of Ávila.
Instrumentation: mezzo-soprano, vibraphone, harp, electric guitar, piano, cello, and conductor. Featuring Camila Montefusco, mezzo-soprano.

Claude Vivier
Bouchara
For soprano, ensemble, and tape (13 minutes).
Text in an invented language. Instrumentation: soprano, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, percussion, violins, viola, cello, double bass, tape, and conductor. Featuring Chelsea Kolić, soprano.

Luna Pearl Woolf
Orpheus on Sappho’s Shore
For countertenor and ensemble (10 minutes).
Libretto by Eleanor Wilner. Instrumentation: countertenor, flute, clarinet, bassoon, percussion, piano, violin, viola, cello, and conductor. Featuring Ian Sabourin, countertenor.

Unsuk Chin
Cantatrix Sopranica
Originally, for two sopranos, countertenor, and ensemble (approximately 26 minutes).
Texts by Unsuk Chin, Harry Mathews, Arno Holz, and a poem from the Tang dynasty (in English, French, Italian, and Chinese). Inspired by Cantatrix Sopranica L. by Georges Perec (Oulipo movement). Instrumentation: two sopranos, mezzo-soprano, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, percussions, harp, guitar, musical glasses, piano, violins, viola, cello, double bass, and conductor. Featuring Justine Ledoux, mezzo-soprano; Chelsea Kolić, soprano; Ariadne Lih, soprano.

Nouvel Ensemble Moderne Conductor: Jean-Michaël Lavoie.

A co-production of the Atelier lyrique de l’Opéra de Montréal and the Nouvel Ensemble Moderne.

Event Artists

Nouvel Ensemble Moderne

Nouvel Ensemble Moderne: CHAPITRE 2 – Des airs nouveaux

Date/Time
Sunday, March 30, 2025
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Location
Cinquième Salle, Place des Arts
260, boul. de Maisonneuve Ouest
Montréal, Québec
Canada, H2X 1Y9

Price
$27-54

Phone
https://www.placedesarts.com/evenement/chapitre-2-des-airs-nouveaux

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