George Lewis (1952)

Afterword (2015)

an opera in two acts


stage work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2015
    • Video, installation (detail, author): Catherine Sullivan, Sean Griffin : metteurs en scène
    • Libretto (details, author):

      George Lewis

Premiere information

  • Date: 2016
    Location:

    États-Unis, Chicago, anniversaire des 50 ans de l’AACM


    Performers:

    Joelle Lamarre, soprano ; Gwendolyn Brown, contralto ; Julian Terrell Otis, ténor ; International Contemporary Ensemble ; David Fulmer, direction

Observations

L’œuvre découle du livre de George Lewis sur l’Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), A Power Stronger Than Itself: The AACM and American Experimental Music, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2008.