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American Composers Orchestra The New Virtuoso: For Art’s Sake
Witness a groundbreaking concert of new works, new instruments, and more, performed by one of the most prolific new-music presenters in Carnegie Hall history. The American Composers Orchestra is an astonishingly versatile ensemble, and this program invites five visionary composers to explore the vast possibilities they represent. Discover the musical inspiration each composer has found—or newly expressed—in such wide-ranging sources as electronically collected dream data; sonically reactive, moving sculptures; graphic music scoring; art history; gestural conduction; and the creation of new, culturally informed instruments.
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GFO-Wanderpreis für Satyagraha
Die Gesellschaft der Freunde des Opernhauses Hannover e.V. (GFO) hat den diesjährigen GFO-Wanderpreis an die Neuinszenierung der Oper Satyagraha von Philip Glass verliehen. Seit 1995 zeichnet die GFO mit diesem Preis jährlich die beste Neuinszenierung der Spielzeit aus. Die mit einer Bronzeplastik von Prof. Kurt Lehmann verbundene Auszeichnung würdigt herausragende künstlerische Leistungen, die sich durch eine schlüssige Interpretation des Werkes in musikalischer und inszenatorischer Hinsicht auszeichnen.
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Reuters: Turandot & TeamLab
TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A kaleidoscopic light show has helped reinvent Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot" currently playing in Tokyo - a production which aims to bring people back into theatres now that the pandemic has eased.
The opera, reimagined by American director Daniel Kramer in collaboration with teamLab, the Japanese group famed for its digital art installations, employs dazzling displays of lasers and three-dimensional light sculptures.
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Daniel Kramer-200 Motels
At the helm of this unprecedented musical mockumentary of a psychedelic fresco, we have none other than opulent American director Daniel Kramer, who in our 2023 season, with the artists of TeamLab, amplified the spectacular aspect of Puccini‘s Turandot. In his hands, the American dream revamped by Frank Zappa to sit somewhere between political critique and dystopia, is likely to be skidding off in directions worthy of The Wizard of Oz, or perhaps even of master of horror Cronenberg‘s greatest period…
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The Art Newspaper: Opera as Art - The Rise of the Impresario as Artist
TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A kaleidoscopic light show has helped reinvent Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot" currently playing in Tokyo - a production which aims to bring people back into theatres now that the pandemic has eased.
The opera, reimagined by American director Daniel Kramer in collaboration with teamLab, the Japanese group famed for its digital art installations, employs dazzling displays of lasers and three-dimensional light sculptures.
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NYC Drama League Interview
TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A kaleidoscopic light show has helped reinvent Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot" currently playing in Tokyo - a production which aims to bring people back into theatres now that the pandemic has eased.
The opera, reimagined by American director Daniel Kramer in collaboration with teamLab, the Japanese group famed for its digital art installations, employs dazzling displays of lasers and three-dimensional light sculptures.
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Nixon in China at Hannover State Opera
TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A kaleidoscopic light show has helped reinvent Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot" currently playing in Tokyo - a production which aims to bring people back into theatres now that the pandemic has eased.
The opera, reimagined by American director Daniel Kramer in collaboration with teamLab, the Japanese group famed for its digital art installations, employs dazzling displays of lasers and three-dimensional light sculptures.
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The New York Times: A Newcomer to Opera Tries to Tame a Tempest
TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A kaleidoscopic light show has helped reinvent Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot" currently playing in Tokyo - a production which aims to bring people back into theatres now that the pandemic has eased.
The opera, reimagined by American director Daniel Kramer in collaboration with teamLab, the Japanese group famed for its digital art installations, employs dazzling displays of lasers and three-dimensional light sculptures.
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The Guardian: ENO Artistic Director Daniel Kramer - 'I've never run an opera house. Isn't that exciting?
TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A kaleidoscopic light show has helped reinvent Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot" currently playing in Tokyo - a production which aims to bring people back into theatres now that the pandemic has eased.
The opera, reimagined by American director Daniel Kramer in collaboration with teamLab, the Japanese group famed for its digital art installations, employs dazzling displays of lasers and three-dimensional light sculptures.
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The Daily Telegraph: Daniel Kramer - 'I want to explore the dark side'
TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A kaleidoscopic light show has helped reinvent Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot" currently playing in Tokyo - a production which aims to bring people back into theatres now that the pandemic has eased.
The opera, reimagined by American director Daniel Kramer in collaboration with teamLab, the Japanese group famed for its digital art installations, employs dazzling displays of lasers and three-dimensional light sculptures.
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The New York Times: An American's Bravura on the London Stage
TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A kaleidoscopic light show has helped reinvent Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot" currently playing in Tokyo - a production which aims to bring people back into theatres now that the pandemic has eased.
The opera, reimagined by American director Daniel Kramer in collaboration with teamLab, the Japanese group famed for its digital art installations, employs dazzling displays of lasers and three-dimensional light sculptures.
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Design Boom: Turandot in Tokyo with TeamLab
TOKYO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A kaleidoscopic light show has helped reinvent Giacomo Puccini's opera "Turandot" currently playing in Tokyo - a production which aims to bring people back into theatres now that the pandemic has eased.
The opera, reimagined by American director Daniel Kramer in collaboration with teamLab, the Japanese group famed for its digital art installations, employs dazzling displays of lasers and three-dimensional light sculptures.
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