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2021-04-06 00:15:00
American Lyric Theater Announces Expansion of the Composer Librettist Development Program (CLDP) to Address Issues of Access and Equity
2021-22 Program Open to Artists Across the Country Program to be Delivered through a Combination of Virtual Workshops and In-Person Residencies in New York City with Travel and Housing Provided Each Artist Accepted into the Program to Receive a $20,000 Stipend Applications Open Now Through April 30, 2021 NEW YORK, NY – March 18, 2021 – Today, American Lyric Theater (ALT) announced significant changes to its flagship Composer Librettist Development Program (CLDP), the only full-time, multi-year professional mentorship initiative for opera composers, librettists and dramaturgs in the country. The application period for the 2021-22 season of the CLDP is now open, with applications being accepted online through April 30th. Three composers and three librettists will be accepted to the new cycle of the CLDP, which begins in September 2021. There is no fee to apply for the program. Accepted […]
2021-03-20 05:14:00
Classical Music News of the Week, March 20, 2021
[…] ended up in Paris and Canada. I went to visit Cambodia for the first time in 2019 with my family – parents, son, and husband – and with some sleuthing, we were able to find my family’s former home and the hospital that my aunt ran, still standing all these years later but now abandoned. I look forward to returning and to continuing to understand more about their past.”View here: https://www.icareifyoulisten.com/2021/03/video-premiere-vivian-fung-unwandering-souls-sandbox-percussion/--Katy Salomon, Morahan Arts and MediaAmerican Lyric Theater Expands Composer Librettist Development ProgramToday, American Lyric Theater (ALT) announced significant changes to its flagship Composer Librettist Development Program (CLDP), the only full-time, multi-year professional mentorship initiative for opera composers, librettists and dramaturgs in the country. The application period for the 2021-22 season of the CLDP is now open, with applications being accepted online through April 30th. Three composers and three librettists will be accepted to the new cycle of the CLDP, […]
2021-02-20 06:06:00
Classical Music News of the Week, February 20, 2021
[…] and space. In the film, shot over one sun-filled day, Ward loops in and out of the sculpture performing gestures from the subjects of Vermeer's paintings. This film brings together three artists from different generations and times whose work shares the languages of light and space.Program Information:Sounds & Stories: Anna Clyne and Jyll Bradley (Livestream)Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 6:30pm ETTickets: Pay what you can from $1-$100 ($40 suggested price)Link: https://oslmusic.org/event/sounds-stories-anna-clyne-and-jyll-bradley/--Katy Salomon, Morahan Arts and MediaAmerican Lyric Theater Offers Free Virtual Opera Writers SymposiumAmerican Lyric Theater (ALT) is inviting artists from all backgrounds to participate in its free, virtual Opera Writers Symposium as part of the organization’s ongoing commitment to mentoring the next generation of operatic writers. The eight-week series of mini-seminars and online workshops will run from February 27 – April 24, 2021 and will provide practical tools for both first-time and experienced artists with an interest in developing […]
2021-02-06 06:09:00
Classical Music News of the Week, February 6, 2021
[…] thrilled to be a part of Cal Shakes “Season of Shared Light,” presenting a three-week-long opera festival--an outdoor celebration of live music and performance - at The Bruns Amphitheater, 100 California Shakespeare Theater Way, nestled in the hills overlooking Orinda, CA. This partnership with Cal Shakes presents the opportunity for safety, collaboration, and most importantly: the opportunity to celebrate live arts again.For details, visit https://www.westedgeopera.org/--Emelie Whelan, West Edge OperaALT Announces Opera Writers Diversity and Representation InitiativeAmerican Lyric Theater Announces Opera Writers Diversity and Representation Initiative (OWDARI) to Increase Participation in its “Essential Contemporary Opera Lab” (New Yorker) by BIPOC Artists. With free virtual Opera Writers Symposium February 27 – April 4, American Lyric Theater seeks to introduce storytellers from diverse racial and artistic backgrounds to ALT’s approach to the development of new opera and encourage applications to the Composer Librettist Development Program, the country’s only full-time mentorship for emerging opera […]
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