Italian soprano anna caterina antonacci, who was last heard here in 2015 as cassandre in berliozs les troyens and as cesira in the world premiere of marco. We spend countless hours researching various file formats and software that can open, convert, create or otherwise work with those files. Voix humaine 8, inspired by an organ stop called vox humana that imitates a human voice, layers a very barebones incense accord with a host of creamy, sweet white flowers, chief among them orange blossom. A woman speaks to her ex on the phone in a last attempt to undo their breakup. Listen to catherine major in full in the spotify app. The two principal members are susie napper and margaret little, two gambists. The opera chronicles the final telephone conversation between the sole. New york post emotions on the line 15 sep 09 download als. In this piece, cocteaus theme of human loneliness and fear assumes a tragic dimension. The main character, elle, spends the opera on the phone with her exlover who. Barbara hannigan is the dark centre of gravity of this performance, her marie racing, leaping. Running through bartoks disenchanted tale, whose haunting music was initially condemned as unplayable, and the expression of despair in poulencs monologue, the director krzysztof warlikowski perceives a shared dramatic thread, a shared feminine consciousness and a shared sense of imprisonment and. It represents one side of a conversation between a young woman sung by american soprano julia migenes and her lover, who has jilted her.
Francis poulenc, who knew cocteau for most of his adult life, wrote an opera for soprano and orchestra in 1958 based on cocteaus play. It was in january 1920, that the paris music journalist and composer henri collet chose six names, perhaps at random because they seemed to be appearing together in recital programmes, and named them les six in order to claim a french numerical advantage over the. It was in january 1920, that the paris music journalist and composer henri collet chose six names, perhaps at random because they seemed to be appearing together in recital programmes, and named them les six in order to claim a french numerical advantage over the russian five. In this explosive work, antonacci is alternately cajoling, charming, frantic and exhausted, the new york times as a desperate woman on the phone with her soontobe exlover. Les voix humaines is a canadian viol ensemble based in montreal, quebec.
The main character, elle, spends the opera on the phone with her exlover w. It is the second time that the format has been produced in french after the belgian version the voice belgique. Aixenprovence festival katie mitchell, stage director. Compose en 1909, il segreto di susanna passe pour le dernier avatar.
Awaiting, then receiving a phone call from her lover of five years who has recently left her and is to marry another woman the following day. The work is based on the play of the same name by jean cocteau, who, along with french soprano denise duval, worked closely with poulenc in preparation for the operas premiere. It represents one side of a conversation between a young woman sung by american soprano julia migenes and her lover, who has jilted her in a 1930s parisian apartment, a woman is seen making for the door. Starring anna caterina antonacci accompanied by donald sulzen. Gradually, she realizes that the lover has chosen another for good.
Publication date 1977 title variation voix humaine note opera libretto. Naomi beeldens vertolkt een radeloze vrouw in gesprek met haar exgeliefde en brengt zo een hommage aan het meesterwerk van francis poulenc en. It was performed in new york, stpetersburg, toronto, dublin, douai, maribor, sydney, wuzhen, barcelona and hong kong. Voix is an opensource vocal eliminator vocal remover which works well.
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