PAST EVENTS
Season 2023-2024
JULY 16, AT 7PM
Hermitage Theater, St. Petersburg, Russia
Muffled Voices Festival - Last Show
Anna Kuzmina
"Dreams and Not Dreams"
Mono-opera based on poems by Marina Tsvetaeva for soprano, choir and symphony orchestra.
Theater premiere
Tatiana Chudova
"Von Meck - Tchaikovsky"
A one-act epistolary opera for four soloists and symphony orchestra.
World premiere
JUNE 22, AT 7PM
Boris Eifman Dance Academy Theater, St. Petersburg, Russia
Muffled Voices Festival - St. Petersburg Premiere
Alina Podzorova
"The Periodic Table"
One-act parable opera for 4 soloists and chamber ensemble based on the book of the same name by Primo Levi.
Missy Mazzoli
"Proving Up"
A one-act horror opera to a libretto by Royce Vavrek for 6 soloists, 7 guitars and chamber orchestra.
MAY 28, AT 7PM
Helikon Opera Theater, Moscow, Russia
Muffled Voices Festival - Helikon Premiere
Alina Nebykova
"Zhdana"
A one-act haunting mini-opera for two soloists, choir and a piano quintet based on a tale by Alexey Nebykov.
World Premiere
Missy Mazzoli
"Proving Up"
A one-act horror opera to a libretto by Royce Vavrek for 6 soloists, 7 guitars and chamber orchestra.
EU Premiere
APRILE 24, AT 7:30 PM
Tula Concert Hall, Tula, Russia
Muffled Voices Festival in Tula
Anne LeBaron
"Blue Calls Set You Free"
A one-act jazz opera based on the iconic Greek legend of Orpheus and Eurydice for 7 soloists, jazz ensemble and electronic sound.
World premiere
APRILE 19, AT 7PM
Palace of Culture named after Dobrynin, Yaroslavl
Muffled Voices Festival in Yaroslavl
Tatiana Chudova
"Russian Women"
A musical composition in ten scenes for two soloists and piano based on poems by Nekrasov, Pushkin and the Decembrist.
Amy Marcy Beach
"Cabildo"
A one-act opera on libretto by Nan Bagby Stephens for 7 soloists, a chorus and a piano trio.
APRILE 15, AT 7PM
Helikon Opera Theater, Moscow, Russia
Muffled Voices Festival & Music of Our Time
Tatiana Chudova
"Tatiana's Dream"
Mono-mini opera for soprano, quintet and electronic sound.
Tatiana Chudova
"Professor Dowell's Head"
A fantasy mini-mono-opera for bass-baritone and piano, based on the 1925 science fiction Alexander Belyaev.
Theater premiere
FEBRUARY 7, AT 7PM
International House of Music, Moscow, Russia
Muffled Voices Festival - Opening
Tatiana Chudova
"Tatiana's Dream"
Mono-mini opera for soprano, quintet and electronic sound.
Theater premiere
Tatiana Chudova
"Russian Women"
A musical composition in ten scenes for two soloists and piano based on poems by Nekrasov, Pushkin and the Decembrist.
World premiere
Amy Marcy Beach
"Cabildo"
A one-act opera on libretto by Nan Bagby Stephens for 7 soloists, a chorus and a piano trio.
EU Premiere
Season 2022-2023
MAY 3, AT 7PM
Hermitage Theater, St. Petersburg, Russia
To the Sobbing of the Bells
As a part of the "Spread New Music to the World" festival
Eli Tamar
"Requiem"
Oratorio for choir and soloist
World premiere
Sergey Rachmaninoff
"The Bells"
Symphony poem for three soloists, orchestra and choir.
MAY 13, AT 6PM
Catholic Church Of The Holy Rosary Of The Blessed Virgin Mary, Vladimir
MARCH 4, AT 8PM
The Cathedral Of The Immaculate Conception Of The Holy Virgin Mary, Moscow
Music of the New World
As a part of the "Spread New Music to the World" festival
Emmanuel Dubois
"Organ Sonata"
For pipe organ and soprano
Russian premiere