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Great reviews for Total Immersion: Esa-Pekka Salonen, Barbican
BBC Symphony Orchestra – Total Immersion: Esa-Pekka Salonen Anu Komsi & Piia Komsi, BBC Singers, Nicholas Chalmers, Nicholas Daniel, Sakari Oramo Sunday, December 10, 2017 Milton Court Concert Hall & Barbican Hall, London “Wing on Wing, composed for the opening of Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, is a huge, celebratory piece that deserves to…
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New CD: Zoltán Jeney: Wohin
New recording of Wohin, by Zoltán Jeney. Gábor Csalog (piano), György Déri (cello), Piia Komsi (soprano) MR Symphony Orchestra and MR Choir, Krulik String Quartet, MR Symphony Orchestra, Zoltán Kocsis Jeney: Songs of Innocence and Experience Pia Komsi (soprano) Available at Presto Classical
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Bologna Modern 2017: Medea / Medeamaterial
As part of Bologna Modern 2017, the contemporary music theatre Medeamaterial – by French composer Pascal Dusapin and with libretto by the German poet, writer and dramatist Heiner Müller, is combined with the 1775 one-act play Medea by Georg Benda. Teatro Comunale di Bologna October 11th – 12th, 2017 at 8:00 pm – TICKETS ONLINE…
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New York: Great Reviews for Wing on Wing
” (..) their parts were sung with voluptuous colorings by the sisters Anu and Piia Komsi.” New York Times “Sister sopranos Anu and Piia Komsi were extraordinary in the stratospheric vocal parts, starting onstage and reappearing in other spots around the hall.” New York Classical Review
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May 19th: Premiere with New York Philharmonic
Coming soon: The New York premiere of Esa-Pekka Salonen’sWing on Wing, with sopranos Piia Komsi and Anu Komsi and the New York Philharmonic! Wing on Wing is included in the program of ‘Alan Gilbert’s Farewell Concerts’, titled ‘Kavakos Plays Brahms’. There will be three performances on the stage of the David Geffen Hall at Lincoln…
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Hetta Music Festival: World Premiere by Tapio Tuomela
Tapio Tuomela: Yoik& Fishing Scene, text in tunturisaame, Finnish, Swedish Soprano: Piia Komsi Borea-kvartetti 16/4/2017
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Rave Reviews for Sirens Cycle
World Premiere: Péter Eötvös’ The Sirens Cycle, Wigmore Hall London Piia Komsi performing with the the Calder Quartet, October 1st, 2016 “And the outstanding soprano Piia Komsi, taking over from Barbara Hannigan, was equal to its extreme demands, smoothly switching between English, ancient Greek and German.” – Hannah Nepil, Financial Times “Most of all, though,…
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World Premiere: Piia Komsi and Calder Quartet: The Siren’s Cycle by Peter Eötvös
Wigmore Hall, London, Saturday 1 October 2016 7:30PM “Soprano Piia Komsi, known for her daring musicality and highly expressive performances, is celebrated around the world for her interpretations of contemporary repertoire. She joins the Calder Quartet, winner of the 2014 Avery Fisher Career Grant, for the world première of The SIRENS CYCLE by Peter Eötvös.…
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Warsaw Autumn: Le Malentendu
Piia Komsi performing the role of Martha in the European premiere of Fabian Panisello’s opera Le Malentendu. Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music, September 17, 2016 Program September 17th Program September 18th
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Buenos Aires: Le Malentendu – Opera by Panisello
Opera by Fabián Panisello (music) & Juan Lucas (libretto) based on Le Malentendu by Albert Camus April 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th and 12th Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires