The ballet Orpheus Alive was commissioned by The National Ballet of Canada. The suite Orpheus Undone was commissioned by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association, Riccardo Muti, Zell Music Director. Made possible through the generous support of Helen Zell.

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  • 14 min

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Part 2

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Features

  • Explore music by women for dance
    • Explore music by women for dance
    • In response to requests from choreographers, dance and ballet companies we invite you to explore music in multiple styles and genres by women at the height of their composing game. From Missy Mazzoli, Maja Ratkje and Helen Grime, to Joan Tower, Kaija Saariaho, Gloria Coates and the new generation Hania Rani and Lisa Morgenstern, we are sure there’s something for everyone in this first in a series of specially curated features.

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Discography

Missy Mazzoli: Dark with Excessive Bright

Missy Mazzoli: Dark with Excessive Bright
  • Label
    BIS
  • Catalogue Number
    BIS2572
  • Conductor
    James Gaffigan / Tim Weiss
  • Ensemble
    Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra / Arctic Philharmonic
  • Soloist
    Peter Herresthal, violin
  • Released
    7th April 2023

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