INNOVA RECORDINGS FALL NATIONAL CALL
All work samples for each part are given below as video links with timing cues and optional score downloads.
WORK SAMPLES: A
Both work samples below are from the proposed project The Fox and the Pomegranate, an opera/music-theater piece in progress. First is a brief excerpt from a live performance of an early version of the work in its full orchestration; this is followed by a more recently workshopped scene for piano and soloist.
The Fox and the Pomegranate: Scene 2B, There We Will Linger
Live performance at the Crane School of Music, 2014.
Video cue: 25:30-27:30
Score cue: pp. 74-81 (mm. 54-95); excerpt marked in score
The Fox and the Pomegranate: Scene 3, I Remember Remembering
Piano-vocal workshop at The American Opera Project, 2020.
Video cue: 1:45-4:45
Score cue: pp. 4-8 (mm. 23-67)
WORK SAMPLES: B
The following work samples are completed works that share a similar aesthetic and vocal-instrumental forces to the proposed project. One-Eleven Heavy was conceptualized and executed as an operatic EP album, similar to the proposed The Fox and the Pomegranate recording, but on a smaller scale. A White and Turbid Wake is part of a co-written oratorio and was intended for a live multimedia stage performance (as seen in the video).
One-Eleven Heavy: Part 1, Hundreds Of
Studio recording with Jenny Ribeiro, Karim Sulayman, and Hotel Elefant, 2019.
Video cue: 0:00-5:47
Score cue: pp. 1-24 (mm. 1-183)
A White and Turbid Wake, from the oratorio Moby Dick: Extracts on Death and Other Curiosities
Live performance with ensemble Contemporaneous, 2014.
Video cue: 0:00-3:00
Score cue: pp. 1-16 (mm. 1-95)