American Opera Projects

COMPOSERS & THE VOICE

2005-06 Season

James Borchers
SINGERS
Anne Graczyk
mezzo-soprano
Robert Mack
tenor
Amy van Roekel
soprano
Matthew Curran
bass
COMPOSERS

FIRST GLIMPSE 2006
May 19-20, 2006 - 8 PM
South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY

"Safe Harbor" - David Claman
text by Robert B. Shaw; performed by Caroline Worra

"Old Song" - James Borchers
text by Hart Crane; performed by Michael Zegarski

"Approach of Autumn" - Jeff Grace
text by Stanley Kumitz; performed by Caroline Worra

"The Coast at Grand Isle" - David Claman
text by Turner Cassity; performed by Michael Zegarski

"Under the Harvest Moon" - James Borchers
text by Carl Sandburg; performed by Anne Graczyk

"Autumn Refrain" - James Borchers
text by Wallace Stevens; performed by Robert Mack

"After Great Pain" - Jeff Grace
text by Emily Dickinson; performed by Anne Graczyk

"On the Beach" - Jeff Grace
text by Alfred Corn; performed by Robert Mack

"If You Love the Body" - David Claman
text by Richard Tillinghast;
performed by Matthew Curran

Three Songs from "The Golden Gate"
by Conrad Cummings; text by Vikram Seth
"Paul, His Dad, and the Brahms A Minor" - performed by Matthew Curran
"John in Smiling, and Jan is Not"
- performed by Caroline Worra
"A Month Has Past" - performed by Anne Graczyk

Three Songs from “Shutter”
by Hannah Lash
"Look" - performed by Michael Zegarski
"If Love" - performed by Robert Mack
"picture taken" - performed by Caroline Worra

"A Blessing" - Gilda Lyons
text by Lady Francesca Speranza White;
performed by Matthew Curran

"Come, Come, Arise!" - Gilda Lyons
text by Omar Khayyam; translated by J.B. Nicolas
performed by Robert Mack

"A Rocking Hymn" - Gilda Lyons
text by George Wither; performed by Anne Graczyk

SIX SCENES 2006
September 22-23, 2006 - 7:30 PM
South Oxford Space, Brooklyn, NY

Annamalai
by David Claman
based on the novella by R.K. Narayan
Music Director: Jennifer Peterson
Conductor: Steven Osgood
Mover: Robert Mack, Narayan: Michael Zegarski, Annamalai: Matthew Curran

Shutter
by Hannah Lash
Music Director: Steven Osgood
Conductor: Jennifer Peterson
Kayla: Amy van Roekel, Chantal: Caroline Worra, Lauren: Stephanie Woodling, Brandon: Michael Zegarski

The Walled-Up Wife
by Gilda Lyons
Music Director: Steven Osgood
Conductor: Jennifer Peterson
Soprano: Caroline Worra, Mezzo: Stephanie Woodling, Tenor: Robert Mack

Christmas Day
by James Borchers
text by S.D. Clifford
Music Director: Jennifer Peterson
Conductor: Steven Osgood
Narrator: Suzanne Toren, Soprano: Amy van Roekel, Mezzo: Stephanie Woodling, Bass: Matthew Curran

The Train Ride
by Jeff Grace
text by Marcus DeLoach and Jeff Grace
Music Director: Jennifer Peterson
Conductor: Steven Osgood
Susan: Amy van Roekel, Joshua: Robert Mack, Jack: Michael Zegarski

The Golden Gate
by Conrad Cummings
libretto from the novel in verse by Vikram Seth, adapted by the composer
Music Director: Steven Osgood
Conductor: Jennifer Peterson
Liz: Caroline Worra, Jan: Stephanie Woodling, John: Michael Zegarski, Phil: Matthew Curran

2005-06 Season

Artistic Director
Steven Osgood

Co-Music Directors
Jennifer Peterson
James Lowe

CURRENT SEASON
2007/08 Season

PAST SEASONS
2006/07 Season
2005/06 Season
2003/04 Season
2002/03 Season

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