Did you know that every prisoner at Shakopee can tell which guard is approaching by the sound of the guard’s jingling keys? Premiere: Thu, July…
Updated 2017 “Think of it as ‘V for Vendetta’ of opera, but it’s framed as a story about a troubled marriage under the totalitarian rule…
AN OPERA IN TWO ACTS For Singers, Chorus and Orchestra Based on a true event in 200 B.C. Reinvented for operatic story-telling by Wang Jie…
An Operatic Monodrama for Soprano and Piano Text by Paul Simms Duration: 13 min Program Note: What you are about to hear is inspired by…
Instrumentation: Soprano and Orchestra Duration: 7 min Text: The Book of Songs (诗经) This translation by Arthur Waley (1889-1966) was originally published in the Ancient Chinese Classic of Poetry, London: Allen…
Instrumentation: Soprano, Baritone, Violin, Cello, 2 Pianos and Percussion Instruments Duration: 12 minutes Text by: Steven Ross Smith About: IN WIND THEY CLEAVE is the centerpiece of…
Instrumentation: Soprano and Piano Text: The Book of Songs (200 B.C.) Duration: 15 minutes The Book of Songs is a collection of Chinese ancient poems and folk songs…
am original concert opera in three scenes and a postlude Music and Libretto by Wang Jie. Instrumentation: Singers, Fl, Cl, Bsn, Hn, Tpt, Trbn, Tba, 3…
World Premiere: Music-Theatre Group (2009) Instrumentation: Soprano, Baritone, Violin, Cello, 2 Pianos and Percussion Instruments Duration: 1 hour About FLOWN: In 2008, Music-Theatre Group commissioned…