Research Catalog

Vespers for a new dark age

Title
  1. Vespers for a new dark age / Missy Mazzoli.
Published by
  1. [Brooklyn, New York] : New Amsterdam, [2015]
Author
  1. Mazzoli, Missy

Available online

Details

Additional authors
  1. Zapruder, Matthew, 1967-
  2. Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900
  3. Kotche, Glenn
  4. Dune, Lorna
  5. Victoire (Musical group), performer
Description
  1. 1 online resource (1 sound file)
Summary
  1. It was commissioned by Carnegie Hall for the 2014 Ecstatic Music Festival, and first performed at Carnegie's Zankel Hall on February 22, 2014.The work is a distorted, wild, blasphemous take on the traditional Vespers prayer service, in which fragments of poems by Matthew Zapruder replace the customary sacred text.
Uniform title
  1. Vocal music. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Vocal music.
Subject
  1. Zapruder, Matthew, 1967- > Musical settings
  2. Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900 > Musical settings
  3. Vespers (Music)
  4. Vocal trios with instrumental ensemble
  5. Songs with instrumental ensemble
  6. Electronic music
  7. Remixes
Genre/Form
  1. Streaming audio.
Contents
  1. Vespers for a new dark age / Missy Mazzoli ; text compiled from poems by Matthew Zapruder -- A thousand tongues : Lorna Dune remix / Missy Mazzoli ; text by Stephen Crane.
Note
  1. The 1st work for 2 sopranos, alto, violin, 2 keyboards, clarinet, double bass, percussion, and electronics; the 2nd work a remix by Lorna Dune of Missy Mazzoli's A thousand tongues.
  2. The 1st work reimagines the traditional vespers prayer service and replaces the customary sacred verses with poems by Matthew Zapruder that contend with themes like technology, God and more.
Language (note)
  1. Sung in English.
Author
  1. Mazzoli, Missy, composer, instrumentalist.
Title
  1. Vespers for a new dark age / Missy Mazzoli.
Publisher
  1. [Brooklyn, New York] : New Amsterdam, [2015]
Type of content
  1. performed music
Type of medium
  1. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Digital file characteristics
  1. audio file
Performer
  1. Victoire (Martha Cluver, Mellissa Hughes, soprano ; Olivia De Prato, violin ; Virginia Warnken Kelsey, alto ; "Lorna Dune" Krier, Missy Mazzoli, keyboards, electronics ; Eileen Mack, clarinet ; Eleonore Oppenheim, double bass) ; Glenn Kotche, percussion (1st work); Deidre Muro, voice (2nd work).
Event
  1. 2nd work recorded Soft Landing Studio You Too Can Woo.
Language
  1. Sung in English.
Source of description
  1. Hard copy version record.
Connect to:
  1. Access Naxos Music Library
Added author
  1. Zapruder, Matthew, 1967- author.
  2. Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900, author.
  3. Kotche, Glenn, instrumentalist.
  4. Dune, Lorna, arranger of music.
  5. Container of (work): Mazzoli, Missy. Vespers for a new Dark Age.
  6. Container of (expression): Mazzoli, Missy. Thousand tongues; arranged.
  7. Victoire (Musical group), performer.
Other form:
  1. Source record: Mazzoli, Missy, composer, instrumentalist. Vocal music. Selections. Vespers for a new dark age (OCoLC)905662319
Other standard identifier
  1. US7MN1500573
  2. US7MN1500574
  3. US7MN1500575
  4. US7MN1500576
  5. US7MN1500577
  6. US7MN1500578
  7. US7MN1500579
  8. US7MN1500580
  9. US7MN1500581
Publisher no.
  1. NWAM062 New Amsterdam
Branch call number
  1. eNYPL Music
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