FAWN Opera & New Music presents...

a sneak preview presentation of the new, electro-acoustic opera...

L'homme et le ciel

by

Adam Scime (composer)

and

Ian Koiter (librettist)

ABOUT:

From April 7th to 11th, FAWN will be holding a production workshop for their current FAWN Opera project, L'homme et le ciel. The piece is FAWN's largest undertaking to date, comprised of three singers, a six piece ensemble, electronics and a responsive multi-media set.

Be a part of FAWN's development process and come see the workshop's culminating performance on April 11th, featuring excerpts from L'homme et le ciel and a pre-performance Q&A with the composer, Adam Scime, and stage director, Amanda Smith.

PERFORMANCES BY:

Giovanni Maria Spanu as Hermas

Larissa Koniuk as Rhoda

Adanya Dunn as the Messenger

&

Thin Edge New Music Collective

PRODUCTION TEAM:

Conducted by Patrick Murray

Directed by Amanda Smith

Production Design by Amanda Smith

Co-Production Design by Dylin North

Projection Design by Brady Bothwell

Makeup Design by Sam Gaudet

Technical Direction by Aaron Mariash

DETAILS:

April 11, 2014

Ernest Balmer Studio (55 Mill St, Distillery District)

Doors @ 8PM

Presentation @ 8:30PM

Reception to follow!

PWYC

Suggested donations:

$10 under 30

$15 over 30

+ all donations go toward the production of new, Canadian opera and classical music!

++ venue sponsored by Tapestry new opera works