Date : 25.09 — 25.09.2020Location: Akademie der Künste, Pariser Platz, Berlin, Germany For more information see the Sounds Now website. The symposium “Curating Diversity in Europe”, taking place online (September 25, 2020) and offline (May 2021), offers a platform for keeping the discourse on diversity in contemporary music in Europe… Continue reading
This evening, FAUST [working title] will premiere at the Dutch National Opera. In echoing the dialogical process of the creation of the work, I wrote my article for the programme booklet as an epistle to the Artistic Team. In time for tonight’s premiere, I share with you the English version… Continue reading
Vanavond gaat FAUST [working title] in première bij De Nationale Opera. In navolging van het dialogische proces van de totstandkoming van het werk, schreef ik mijn artikel voor het programmaboekje als brief aan het Artistic Team. Op tijd voor de première van vanavond deel ik de mijn brief met jullie…. Continue reading
It’s one week away from the premiere of FAUST [working title] at the Dutch National Opera. I am working in the production as dramaturgical adviser. A key concept that the artistic team will be integrating into this work is the notion of the body and performative repertoire as a cultural… Continue reading
Catch the online performances of this year’s Mannheimer Sommer Festival, running this week. On Friday, 17 July 2020, I will be giving the keynote lecture, “Opera and the Exotic in Us”. This will be followed by an online discussion moderated by NTM diversity officer Sophie Kara, the designated director of… Continue reading