(Photo by Michael Haug) The Schubert Club has announced “Schubert Mixology @ Amsterdam.” The showcase, set for Feb. 2, 2025, at the Amsterdam Bar and Hall in St. Paul, MN, will feature tenor Felix Aguilar Tomlinson, mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski, vocalist Thomasina Petrus alongside several other musicians. Bradley Greenwald will perform and curate the event. “For the past several seasons, we {…}
(Photo by Michael Haug) Schubert Club in St. Paul, MN will host “New Songs for the New Year” on Jan. 2 and 3, 2025. The showcase will feature mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski and pianist Casey Rafn as they premiere a new song cycle, “Death Suite for Jackie O,” by Steve Heitzeg. “With ‘Death Suite for Jackie O,’ I feel fortunate to {…}
Co-Founders and Directors Martha Guth and Erika Switzer, together with National Sawdust present the eighth annual “songSLAM.” The “songSLAM” is fashioned after traditional poetry slams and storytelling events like “The Moth.” Teams present world premieres of art song and compete for audience-awarded cash prizes totaling up to $2,000 and a performance of the 2023 songSLAM Commission Prize Winner. This year’s {…}
National Sawdust has released the details of its 2024 Winter/Spring programming. First up is “How does it feel to look at nothing” by composers and performers yuniya edi kwon and Holland Andrews. Performance Date: January 12, 2024 Mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski and pianist Erika Switzer perform the world premiere of songSLAM commission prize-winner “Anger in Open Mouths: Three Sweet Songs” by {…}
Photo credit: Paul Foster-Williams & Martin Walz Salastina has announced tenor Thomas Cooley and mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski as soloists in Mahler’s “Das Lied von der Erde.” Cooley and Osowski in collaboration with co-artistic directors Kevin Kumar and Maia Jasper White on violin will present Arnold Schoenberg’s chamber arrangement of “Das Lied von der Erde.” The six-movement song cycle will be {…}
