Olga Neuwirth's tape composition Der Tod und das Mädchen II, with a text by Elfriede Jelinek, is loosely based on the legend of Sleeping Beauty, but its larger theme is a critique of feminine passivity when confronted with male aggression. It was created as a ballet that was co-commissioned for three German productions in 2000, but the detailed ...
Lost Highway (2002-2003), by composer Olga Neuwirth and librettist Elfriede Jelinek, is based on David Lynch's 1992 cult classic and was one of the first operas derived from a film with an original screenplay (excluding films derived from preexisting works). It's also been the most successful, with multiple acclaimed international productions and ...
Lydia Kavina, the grand-niece of Leon Theremin, is the theremin's leading virtuoso, and she has broadly expanded its repertoire with commissions from a variety of composers. In this, her second solo album, she plays three miniatures for multiple theremins, suites from two film scores, a suite from an opera, and one newly composed work. Most of the ...
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