Suzanne Farrin:  La Dolce Morte (2016)

A Monodrama for Chamber Ensemble and Countertenor

Anthony Roth Costanzo, countertenor
International Contemporary Ensemble
 
James Austin Smith, oboe
Rebekah Heller, bassoon
Michael Nicolas, cello
Joshua Modney, violin
Wendy Richman, viola
Nuiko Wadden, harp
Randy Zigler, bass
Doug Fitch, director/ designer
Nicholas Houfek, lights
Levy Lorenzo, sound

On the heels of its exciting world premiere at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Suzanne Farrin's La Dolce Morte will continue its life at the Crested Butte Music Festival in Colorado.  The New York Times raves of the piece, "Ms. Farrin set the words to music of aching intensity, sung here with vulnerability and yearning by Mr. Costanzo."  The composer will be present.