Fluxus: Cage's Europeras 1 & 2
Tue / Nov 6, 2018 - 7:30PM
Yuval Sharon directs a new production of John Cage’s radical operatic revelations performed at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City.
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Artists
- LA Phil New Music Group
- The Industry
- Yuval Sharon, director
- John Iacovelli, scenic designer
- Marc Lowenstein, music advisor
- Christopher Kuhl, lighting designer
- Emma Kingsbury, costume designer
- Jody Elff, sound designer
- Alexander Gedeon, Associate Director
- Europeras 1:
- Justine Aronson, soprano
- Julianna Di Giacomo, soprano
- Sara Hershkowitz, soprano
- Suzanna Guzmán, mezzo-soprano
- Joanna Lynn-Jacobs, mezzo-soprano
- Jon Lee Keenan, tenor
- James Onstad, tenor
- David Williams, baritone
- Cedric Berry, bass-baritone
- Europeras 2:
- Laurel Irene, soprano
- Sarah Beaty, mezzo-soprano
- Renée Rapier, mezzo-soprano
- Ashley Faatoalia, tenor
- John Matthew Myers, tenor
- Babatunde Akinboboye, baritone
- David Castillo, baritone
- James Hayden, bass
- Colin Ramsey, bass
- Richard Biglia, dancer
- Liz Bustle, dancer
- Raymond Ejiofor, dancer
- DaEun Jung, dancer
- Eden Orrick, dancer
- Andrew Pearson, dancer
About this Performance
“For two hundred years the Europeans have been sending us their operas. Now I’m sending them back.” That’s how John Cage described Europeras 1 & 2, and he wasn’t kidding. The LA Phil, The Industry and LA Phil Artist-Collaborator Yuval Sharon team up again for a wild new production of Cage’s radical revelation.
Location: Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City (10202 W. Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232)
Directions and Map (Parking address closest to gate: 4080 Overland Ave, Culver City, CA 90232)
Please note: This performance runs approximately 2 hours 30 minutes including intermission.
Visit fluxuslaphil.tumblr.com, where essays by prominent artists and scholars on aspects of the Fluxus movement and documentation of festival events will be posted throughout the LA Phil's 2018/19 season.
Fluxus Festival is in partnership with the Getty Research Institute
Photo credit: Beatriz Schiller, courtesy of the John Cage Trust
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