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Luna Pearl Woolf, Orpheus on Sappho‘s Shore
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Five Images After Sappho
Hubert Tanguay-Labrosse, conductor
Ensemble instrumental BOP, 15 musicians
Arthur Tanguay-Labrosse, tenor
Jana Miller, soprano
Emmanuelle Lussier-Martinez, stage direction and choreography
Joanie Deschâtelets, Ingrid Kapteyn, Alexia Martel, Jenna Pollack and Maggie Segale, dance
Marianne Benny-Perron, set design
Camila Paz Blanco and Marianne Benny-Perron, costumes
Élise Neil, lighting design
Coproduced with BOP : Ballet-Opéra-Pantonime
ECM+ invites you to discover BOP, a young ensemble dedicated to scenic music, through their performance of two works exploring the legendary as well as historical figure of Sappho. First, the singers and instrumentalists of BOP conducted by Hubert Tanguay-Labrosse will perform Orpheus on Sappho‘s Shore by Luna Pearl Woolf, premiered by the ECM+ in 2004. They will then present the canadian premiere of Five Images After Sappho by the Finnish composer Esa-Pekka Salonen, based on text fragments from the enigmatic poet.
Conservatoire Concert Hall
4750, rue Henri-Julien, Montréal
514 873-4031, poste 313
Conservatoire Concert Hall
4750, rue Henri-Julien, Montréal
514 873-4031, poste 313
