02 Indiara - Tamanduá 2009

Tamanduá - A Brazilian Opera - Act I - Scene 1 - Tropical Ritual, Dream, prophecies.

Carol: Taylor Kurilew.
Julia: Lorene Henderson
Pedro: Joseph Wilson
Aruanan: Michael Sandor


Vocal Ensemble: Allie Constantine, Andrea Covais, Max DeFrancesco, Lorene Henderson, Alex Houser, Frank Hughes, Cassandra Krajcik, Taylor Kurilew, Sasha Leon, Jonathan Lindeblad, Robert Liptak, Mia Pafumi, Jennifer Paragano, Kimberly Prins-Moeller, Michael Sandor, Paige Sandusky, Catherine Shelley, Brittany Silver, Michelle Sontag, Joseph Wilson, Johanna Zuleta.


Piano: Dmitri Korneev
Violoncello: Daniel Mumm
Percussion: Peter Abazia, John Carega, Raymond Carega

Videoscenography: Cila MacDowell
Properties: Gina Balestracci

Cameras: Rodney Leinberger, Fernando Natalici, Maurice, Fernanda Bravo.

Dec 11, 2009. Montclair State University. John J Cali School of Music. Alexander Kasser Theater.
MSU Opera Workshop directed by Jeffrey Gall. Music and Libretto by Joao MacDowell.

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Brazilian
• music
• classical
• opera
• modern
• contemporary
• world
• baiao
• forro
• samba
• minimalist
• alternative
• mezzo
• soprano
• tenor
• baritone
• choir
• cello
• percussion
• latin

[fredschnurr]

I loved the beat starting with the berimbau. It seemed to combine a dream and a march. The lyric foretells the sensuousness. "'Every girl in this city leaves a mark on my skin."

[MrJaypleasures]

Seriously enchanting. Bravo!

[themoderndiva]

I love that the portugese text is included in the video! Beautiful.