Staniland: Dark Star Requiem
Neema Bickersteth (soprano), Krisztina Szabó (mezzo-soprano), Peter McGillivray (baritone), Marcus Nance (bass-baritone), Ryan Scott (percussion), Mark Duggan (percussion), Gisele Kulak (soprano), Rebecca Whelan (soprano)
Elmer Iseler Singers, Gryphon Trio, Wayne Strongman
Staniland: Dark Star Requiem
Neema Bickersteth (soprano), Krisztina Szabó (mezzo-soprano), Peter McGillivray (baritone), Marcus Nance (bass-baritone), Ryan Scott (percussion), Mark Duggan (percussion), Gisele Kulak (soprano), Rebecca Whelan (soprano)
Elmer Iseler Singers, Gryphon Trio, Wayne Strongman
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Dark Star Requiem is a critically acclaimed operatic oratorio for four singers, piano trio, percussion and chorus by composer Andrew Staniland and poet Jill Battson. The poems deal with HIV AIDS. The original production was designed by Beth Kates and Ben Chaisson, directed by Tom Diamond and conducted by Wayne Strongman. Commissioned by the Luminato Festival and Tapestry New Opera and premiered at the Luminato festival in 2010 in Koerner Hall, Toronto, Canada.
Contents and tracklist
- Neema Bickersteth, Krisztina Szabó, Peter McGillivray, Marcus Nance, Ryan Scott, Mark Duggan, Gisele Kulak, Rebecca Whelan
- Elmer Iseler Singers, Gryphon Trio
- Wayne Strongman
