The Power of Mythology
The power of women in mythology has been felt since the dawn of time. Three early music singers will each embody the story of a timeless icon taken from Greek, Jewish, and Hindu traditions, with corresponding music written during the medieval era, the French Baroque period, and the present day. Highlights include a world premiere by Reena Esmail co-commissioned by TENET Vocal Artists and NOVUS NY, poetry and musical arrangement by Larry Rosenwald and Shira Kammen, and projections by Camilla Tassi. Ticketed.
World premiere work by Reena Esmail. Other works by Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, Guillaume de Machaut, Gilles Binchois, and Reena Esmail. TENET Vocal Artists; NOVUS NY; Camilla Tassi, projectionist; Jolle Greenleaf, artistic director.
About the Event:
The power of women in mythology has been felt since the dawn of time. Three early music singers will each embody the story of a timeless icon taken from Greek, Jewish, and Hindu traditions, with corresponding music written during the medieval era, the French Baroque period, and the present day. Highlights include a world premiere by Reena Esmail co-commissioned by TENET Vocal Artists and NOVUS NY, poetry and musical arrangement by Larry Rosenwald and Shira Kammen, and projections by Camilla Tassi. Ticketed.
World premiere work by Reena Esmail. Other works by Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, Guillaume de Machaut, Gilles Binchois, and Reena Esmail. TENET Vocal Artists; NOVUS NY; Camilla Tassi, projectionist; Jolle Greenleaf, artistic director.