Composer Carla Lucero has partnered with filmmaker Carson Gilmore to bring an aria from her opera “Juana” to film. The project emerged from the aria “Sin vos” from “Juana” being featured on Navona Records’ “Tapestry of Voices,” Vol. 2. The two creators teamed together to create a film version of the aria that ultimately would be released in tandem with {…}
Los Angeles Opera will present two free performances of “Las tres mujeres de Jerusalén” by Carla Lucero on March 14 and 15, 2025. The performance will feature a collaboration between 300 amateur musicians at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. Leading the showcase will be James Conlon. “Las tres mujeres de Jerusalén” explores the sixth station of the {…}
For its 2024-25 home season, Ensemble for These Times presents “Women in Transit.” This article only includes vocal performances. Opening the 17th anniversary season is “In Motion.” The concert features world premieres by Ursula Kwong-Brown, Darian Donovan Thomas, and Mary Bianco, as well as works by Benjamin Britten, York Bowen, Lisa Bielawa, Vivian Fung, Sage Shurman, and Zhou Tian, with {…}
The Los Angeles Opera has announced that will be presenting “The Three Women of Jerusalem” next Spring at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. The performances are set for March 19, 2022. The Spanish-language opera will be composed and written by Carla Lucero and will feature a cast of hundreds, including a multitude of performers joining in virtually. {…}