Name: Volodymyr Shesiuk & Solomia Soroka - May 9, 2022 by 90.9 WRCJ
Duration: 4 min 52 s
Description: Dave Wagner speaks with Livonia Symphony Maestro Volodymyr Shesiuk and Ukrainian violin soloist Solomia Soroka. The Symphony is dedicating its May 14th concert to the Ukrainian community.

Dave Wagner speaks with Livonia Symphony Maestro Volodymyr Shesiuk and Ukrainian violin soloist Solomia Soroka. The Symphony is dedicating its May 14th concert to the Ukrainian community.

Volodymyr Shesiuk & Solomia Soroka - May 9, 2022

Before the premiere of Detroit Opera's Europeras 3 & 4, Arthur White talks with Detroit Bureau of Sound artist and cactus virtuoso Zac Bru, who explains compositional use of silence in music; and marks the 49th Anniversary of the World Premiere of John Cage's Child of Tree by performing is live on amplified cactus.  The piece premiere right across the street in 1975 at Detroit's Music Hall.

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Yuval Sharon, Detroit Opera's Gary L. Wasserman Artistic Director, talks with Director of External Affairs Arthur White about John Cage's experience with silence, and producing Europeras and chance operations.

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“Before the Sunday matinee and final performance, Yuval Sharon, Detroit Opera's Gary L. Wasserman Artistic Director, talks with Director of External Affairs Arthur White about his experience producing works by John Cage and how no two performances are ever the same.”

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Director of External Affairs, Arthur White talks with Breaking the Waves composer Missy Mazzoli and Associate Artistic Director Christine Goerke.

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Host Arthur White chats with Detroit Opera's Artistic Director Yuval Sharon about the Detroit Opera premiere of this work and his production; and Music Director Roberto Kalb about bringing this renowned composer's work to Detroit.  Arthur also talks with Czech specialist Tim Cheek about the language and the revolutionary use of a prose libretto.

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