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The Myth of Possession – Mexico Aura Opera for two sopranos, one baritone, dancers, chamber orchestra, and electronics (dancers are part of the score)

Text: Eva Hibernia and John von Düffel

Commissioned by the Humboldt Forum and the Neuköllner Oper

First Performance: Humboldt Forum — Berlin, July 2022 
 

To Fall Safely Opera for soprano, countertenor, baritone, one dancer, chamber orchestra, and electronics

Commissioned by the Staatstheater Braunschweig

First Performance: Staatstheater Braunschweig — September 2022
 

Marea Roja Opera for six female voices and chamber orchestra

Text: Alejandro Román Bahena Year: 2016 · Duration: 75'

Supported by the Beca Jóvenes Creadores 2015–2016, Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes

First Performance: Centro Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (CENART), Mexico City Performed by Túumben Paax and Euterpe Ensemble, conducted by Jorge Cózatl
 

Arsenikblüten Opera in six movements for choir, soloists, actress, video, live electronics, flute, and organ

Text: Daniélle Sarréra — German Year: 2014 · Duration: 80'

Commissioned by Annalena Maas and the Theaterakademie August Everding

First Performance: Sankt Lukas Kirche — Munich Performed by Isura Madrigal Chor, conducted by Johannes Buxbaum
 

La Tortura Chamber Opera for soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone/countertenor, baritone, piano, vibraphone, marimba, drum set, and two multi-percussion players

Text: Martha Herrera-Lasso — Spanish Year: 2008 · Duration: 35'

Commissioned by Eduardo García Barrios and El Cofre Ensemble First Performance: Festival Vive la Voz, Teatro Sergio Magaña Performed by Cofre de Pandora Ensemble; Francisco Cortés, piano; Baquetofonía Ensemble; Eduardo García Barrios, conductor; directed by Lezchek Zawadka and Diana Syrse
 

Nacht der Seeigel Opera written in collaboration with Huihui Cheng and Mischa Tangian For electronics, seven instruments, three sopranos, tenor, and baritone

Text: Christina Pfrötschner, Luise Kautz, Martin Mutschler, Evarts Svilpe Year: 2019 · Duration: 70'

First Performance: Staatsoper Hamburg — May 2019

Der Kiosk Opera for mezzo-soprano, clarinet/bass clarinet/actor, viola/actress, percussion/actress, and electronics

Text: Andrea Heuser Year: 2020 · Duration: 40'

Commissioned by the Junge Oper am Rhein (Deutsche Oper am Rhein)

First Performance: Deutsche Oper am Rhein — 2021 Published by Ricordi

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​MUSIKTHEATER

 

Der Überfall Musiktheater for tape, live electronics, and solo voice Year: 2012 · Duration: 60'

First Performance: Foyer of the Münchner Kammerspiele Performed by Kapitael II Kolektif, directed by Ersan Mondtag
 

Opera no Opera AH! – Two Movements The Origins of Conflict and Two Glimpse One (in collaboration with Iván Caramés) Part of the AH! Opera no Opera project For voice, pre-recorded chorus, piano, saxophone, violin, cello, guitar; or for Hae-gum, voice, flute, violin, cello, piano, death flute, and bass clarinet Text: Martin Bellen — English Year: 2009 · Duration: 6'36'' Commissioned by the Transatlantic Arts Consortium (USA), a project of David Rosenboom First Performance: REDCAT, Walt Disney Concert Hall — Los Angeles Counterpoint of Tolerance Project, conducted by David Rosenboom 

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Der Alte Affe Angst Musiktheater for choir, soloists, and string quartet Text: Oskar Roehler Year: 2016 · Duration: 25' Commissioned by the Schauspiel Frankfurt for the production Der Alte Affe Angst Recorded by musicians of the Schauspiel Frankfurt and Diana Syrse

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Sinfonie I: Nach der Tragödie Musiktheater in collaboration with Verena Marisa Schmidt For electronics, choir, flute, violin, bass, and electric keyboard Text: Benedikt Skampfi & others