A new Passion Oratorio, using the fragmented poetry of Sappho to create a narrative celebrating queer love and joy, for three choirs, four soloists, dancers, string quartet, organ, and electronics ♡
2Featuring:
Newly composed music by
Anna Berg
Morgan-Paige Melbourne
Leo Purich
Kim Farris-Manning
Sarah Rossy
Esther-Ruth Teel
Anna Berg
Morgan-Paige Melbourne
Leo Purich
Kim Farris-Manning
Sarah Rossy
Esther-Ruth Teel
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Vocal soloists:
Sappho – Queen Hezumuryango
Anactoria – Patricia Yates
Narrator – Jingjing Zu
Aphrodite – Kathryn Riopel
Sappho – Queen Hezumuryango
Anactoria – Patricia Yates
Narrator – Jingjing Zu
Aphrodite – Kathryn Riopel
Choirs:
Choeur Maha
Choeur Adleisia
One Equall Musicke
Choeur Maha
Choeur Adleisia
One Equall Musicke
The Lyra string quartet
Dancers
Noël Vézina
Camille Scully
Kai Fitzpatrick
Noël Vézina
Camille Scully
Kai Fitzpatrick
Costume artists:
Kimberly Lynch
Emily Parsons
Kimberly Lynch
Emily Parsons
Drag makeup artist: (Kin of Chlorophyll / Kim Farris-Manning)
Accessibility info:
Unfortunately, this space is not wheelchair accessible. There are stairs from the street to the outside door, and stairs inside going into the space. Bathrooms are up an additional short set of stairs. Seating will be on wooden pews. Earplugs will be available at the door.
Unfortunately, this space is not wheelchair accessible. There are stairs from the street to the outside door, and stairs inside going into the space. Bathrooms are up an additional short set of stairs. Seating will be on wooden pews. Earplugs will be available at the door.
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Innovations en concert would like to thank the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, the Canada Council for the Arts, the Conseil des arts de Montréal, and the SOCAN Foundation for their support.