Opera Profile: Igor Escudero’s ‘I, Claudius’ Trilogy

“I, Claudius” and “Claudius the God“ is a trio of operas composed by Spanish composer Igor Escudero and librettist Pablo Gómez during 2019 on the theme of two Roman rulers, Augustus and Claudius, as well as the dynamics of the Julio-Claudian family. The opera’s initial began in 2014 following the eponymous BBC TV series. The opera premiered at the Miguel {…}

Nov 12, 2018

North/South Consonance To Present Art Songs Inspired by Mystic Poetry from Mexico and Spain

North/South Consonance, Inc, in collaboration with Pan American Musical Art Research, Inc., will present an evening featuring vocalists Conchi Moyano and Anna Tonna accompanied by pianist Max Lifchitz. The recital will showcase art songs inspired by the poetry of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz and Saint Teresa de Jesus with music by Spanish composers Igor Escudero, Federic Mompou, Joaquin {…}