Opera Is Still Obsessed With the Suffering of Women
WEB3 days ago · Two new works, “The Listeners” and “Grounded,” echo the age-old spectacle of female disintegration and show the tension of fitting modern stories into old forms.
Missy Mazzoli's 'The Listeners' opera makes its U.S. premiere : NPR
WEB5 days ago · In The Listeners, a seductive cult leader and an unexplainable noise divides an innocent community and warps reality. Mazzoli's opera receives its U.S. premiere in Philadelphia.
Missy Mazzoli's 'The Listeners' Portraying Life in a Cult Gets U.S ...
WEB5 days ago · Missy Mazzoli's 'The Listeners' Portraying Life in a Cult Gets U.S. Premiere at Opera Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Missy Mazzoli received an Opera Philadelphia composing commission around ...
A mysterious hum and a charismatic leader stoke chaos in Missy …
WEB1 day ago · In The Listeners, a seductive cult leader and an unexplainable noise divides an innocent community and warps reality. Mazzoli's opera receives its U.S. premiere in Philadelphia.
'The Listeners' by Opera Philadelphia is bleak but intriguing
WEB5 days ago · The Listeners, the bleak but intriguing two-act opera given its U.S. debut by Opera Philadelphia Wednesday night at the Academy of Music, is ostensibly about a mysterious atmospheric hum that appears in a suburban town. But at its heart, the opera is about a cult and the pain and void that makes people susceptible to …
The Listeners - Opera Philadelphia
WEBComposer Missy Mazzoli and librettist Royce Vavrek follow up on their acclaimed 2016 world premiere Breaking the Waves with a thriller about the seductive power of cults and charismatic leaders in a divided nation.
Opera Philly premieres ‘The Listeners’ - WHYY
WEBSep 25, 2024 · From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! “How do you murder a sound?” That’s the question one character sings in “The Listeners,” a new opera enjoying its American premiere this week by Opera Philadelphia at the Academy of Music. The character, a teenager named Kyle, is part of a small suburban group in an ...
The Listeners - Press Release - Opera Philadelphia
WEBAug 8, 2024 · Opera Philadelphia's 2024-2025 Season begins with the highly anticipated American Premiere of The Listeners, the newest opera from the Philadelphia-born, Grammy-nominated composer Missy Mazzoli and librettist Royce Vavrek.
Missy Mazzoli’s ‘The Listeners’ portraying life in a cult gets U.S ...
WEB5 days ago · Missy Mazzoli’s ‘The Listeners’ portraying life in a cult gets U.S. premiere at Opera Philadelphia By: Ronald Blum, The Associated Press Posted: 1:10 PM CDT Thursday, Sep. 26, 2024 Last ...
The Listeners: daring psychological thriller at Opera Philadelphia
WEB6 days ago · The new opera by Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek draws on cult mindsets and conspiracy theories but smartly avoids sensationalism.
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