Eve Beglarian


Eve Beglarian
Nationality: American
Born: b. 1958
Notable Compositions:
music for theater: Mabou Mines' Obie-winning Dollhouse, Animal Magentism, Ecco Porco and Choephoria directed by Lee Breuer; Hildegurls' Ordo Virtutum, directed by Grethe Barrett Holby, which premiered at the Lincoln Center Festival; Forgiveness, a collaboration with Chen Shi-Zheng and Noh master Akira Matsui; and the China National Beijing Opera Theater's production of The Bacchae, also directed by Chen Shi-Zheng

Assignments:
commissions with American Composers Orchestra, Bang on a Can All-Stars, California EAR Unit, Relâche, Paul Dresher Ensemble, Orchestra X, Sequitur, Dinosaur Annex; commissions for directors and choreographers such as Victoria Mark, Ann Carlson, Susan Marshall and Robert La Fosse
Quotes:
"I grew up in Los Angeles myself, in that wonderfully complex city of people from somewhere else."
Notable Recordings:
on New World Records, CRI Emergency Music, OO Discs, Cantaloupe, Accurate Distortion, Atavistic, and Kill Rock Stars.  Her newest CD, From Far- Off Country, collaboration with cellist Maya Beiser and visual artist Shirin Neshat

Press:
"[her music is] an electric and wide-open series of enticements" -Los Angeles Times; "One of new music's truly free spirits" -The Village Voice; "[a] remarkable experimentalist" -New York Times

REPERTOIRE: Sang ("stone")

Concert Details Date
Lift: Beglarian, MacMillan and Pärt Jun 3, 2007
Lift: Beglarian, MacMillan and Pärt Jun 7, 2007