Shelley, Strauss & Dharmoo
Three things to know: Alexander Shelley conducts a program highlighting two composers who use music to create mythic tales of heroes and villains. In his massive musical poem Ein Heldenleben, Richard Strauss traces a journey of love and struggle inspired by the composer’s favourite hero—himself! Gabriel Dharmoo constructs an imaginary body of folklore in Wanmansho, a theatrical work for solo vocalist and […]