La Machine de l’être

A monodrama in three scenes by John Zorn

A mysterious and evocative ten-minute opera for solo soprano and orchestra inspired by drawings by Antonin Artaud.

John Zorn is a leading figure in avant-garde music and New York’s downtown scene whose prolific output encompassing improvisation, jazz, rock, film soundtracks, and classical music has defied academic classification for over three decades.

Conductor: Steven Jarvi
Soprano: Kiera Duffy

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VOX 2007

Elmer Gantry
The Rat Land
Elegy for a Prince
Airline Icarus
Río de Sangre
Nannan
The Endings
In the Father’s Garden
Crossing the Horizon
The Fisher King
With Such Friends…
La Machine de l’être