Breaking the Waves receives BEST OPERA OF 2016 award from the Music Critic’s Association of North America
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Opera Philadelphia Launches Free Breaking the Waves Audio Stream
Opera Philadelphia announces it will stream Missy Mazzoli’s opera Breaking the Waves in its entirety on March 29th at 1pm. Slipped Disc calls it “the opera of the century”. Read the full article here
Breaking the Waves Shortlisted for International Opera Award
Chamber opera by composer Missy Mazzoli and librettist Royce Vavrek nominated for Best World Premiere. Read full article here
Missy Mazzoli’s opera Breaking the Waves part of the Guggenheim Museum’s fall season
New projects from Pharrell Williams, Missy Mazzoli and Kate Weare will be presented in the Guggenheim Museum’s “Works & Process” series this fall. Read the full article here
Opera Philadelphia announces Missy’s new opera commission Breaking the Waves
Read all about it HERE and check out a preview video and an interview with Missy, librettist Royce Vavrek, and director James Darrah below.
Missy Mazzoli and violinist Olivia De Prato perform a sold out show at the RC4 Festival, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, January 2016
Here are some great photos from their show at the RC4 Festival:
Roomful of Teeth nominated for second Grammy Award
Their sophomore album Render opens with Missy’s Vesper Sparrow. Read the press release here Listen to the album here
Missy Mazzoli at the Sounds of Music Festival in Groningen, Netherlands
Missy Mazzoli will be performing at the Sounds of Music Festival in Groningen, the Netherlands. The festival runs from October 21-26 and details of the program can be found here.
Missy Mazzoli awarded 2015 Music Award from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts
FCA Announces 2015 Grants to Artists and Robert Rauschenberg Awards, Missy Mazzoli receives 2015 Music Award! Full press release HERE
Pre-orders now available for Vespers for a New Dark Age
Pre-orders available HERE for Missy Mazzoli’s new album Vespers for a New Dark Age with Victoire, Glenn Kotche, and Lorna Dune. The album is out March 31, 2015 on New Amsterdam Records. MORE INFO
Missy Mazzoli joins Laurie Anderson for a celebration of female composers
On February 22 at the Cutting Room in New York, Missy Mazzoli will join Laurie Anderson for Innovative Women in New Music: A Concert Showcase, Brunch, Panel and Networking Event. The event will feature women composers, performers and collaborators including Annie Gosfield, Mazzoli, Martha Mooke, Angelica Negron and Kathleen…