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Dido Refuses to Speak featured in CBC Podcast about the Aeneid:
(Dido excerpts start at around 22:50)
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/the-aeneid-u-s-politics-empire-1.7474758
Susan Botti awarded 2023 Chamber Music America commission - new work for Infrasound to premiere APRIL 25-27, 2025 - St. Malachy’s Church, NYC
Vespers (Walk in Beauty)
New work for Chorus and Wind Ensemble
Commissioned by an international consortium led by Glen Adsit
and the Hartt School
Premiere - November 17, 2022
University of Michigan
Within Darkness
Listen to the live recording from Carnegie Hall premiere (January, 2000)
Martha Caplin - violin solo
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
New b&w Jabberwocky!
- premiering in the peak minute of the Lunar Eclipse at 10:44pm on Tuesday, September 17, 2024! It's a dramatically transformed version of the original color film, spookier and grittier using B&W film emulation. Howl! (H. Paul Moon)
Susan Botti - voice
Benjamin Toth - percussion
Film - H. Paul Moon
Audio - Johnathan Smith
Words - Lewis Carroll
River Spirits - a theatrical motet
River Spirits has been granted a commission from the Fromm Foundation
Yellow Barn Residency and premiere September 11, 2022
Mangetsu - Duo della Luna
New Focus Recordings
“throughout the recording, the two opulently creative performers consistently bring out the best in each other…” (Joshua Rosenblum / Opera News)
Susan Botti-voice, Airi Yoshioka-violin
Music composed by Susan Botti, Kaija Saariaho, Linda Dusman, Béla Bartók