World premieres of three commissions based on the life and works of seminal 20th century poet Paul Celan:
"Die eichne Tuer" by co-director David Garner to poetry by Paul Celan. Watch his "Mein Blaues Klavier"
Nachtlang by Jared Redmond to poetry by Celan. Watch his "Down the Deep Stair"
A Song for the End of the World by Stephen Eddins to poetry by Celan contemporary Czeslaw Milosz. Listen to part of Eddins' "Why I Live at the Post Office"
PLUS
"4 1/2" (2016) by Libby Larsen. Listen to her "Deep Summer Music" for orchestra.
AND
“Memoire de l’ombre” by Aleksandra Kaca from E4TT’s Call for Scores (not on the recording)
"Die eichne Tuer" is supported in part by a grant from the Intermusic's MGP program. This performance is sponsored in part by a grant from the Ross McKee Foundation.
