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Missy Mazzoli was born on 27 October, 1980 in Pennsylvania, United States, is an American composer and pianist (born 1980). Discover Missy Mazzoli's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?
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Opera News wrote that "Breaking the Waves stands among the best 21st-century American operas yet produced.".
Heidi Waleson in her review for The Wall Street Journal wrote: "Mr. Vavrek's spare, eloquent libretto leaves ample space for Ms. Mazzoli's music to create a complex portrait of Bess and her stark environment. … Ms. Mazzoli's score deftly balances trenchant arias with a kaleidoscopic orchestration whose layers and colors suggest Messiaen, Britten and Janáček but is finally all her own."
Missy Mazzoli (born October 27, 1980) is an American composer and pianist who is a member of the composition faculty at the Mannes College of Music.
She has received critical acclaim for her chamber, orchestral and operatic work.
Mazzoli's opera Breaking the Waves, an adaptation of Lars von Trier's 1996 Cannes Grand Prix-winning film Breaking the Waves, with a libretto by Royce Vavrek, was commissioned by Opera Philadelphia and Beth Morrison Projects.
She received a bachelor's degree from Boston University's College of Fine Arts, a master's degree from the Yale School of Music in 2006, and additionally studied at the Royal Conservatory of the Hague.
In 2006 Mazzoli taught composition in the music department of Yale University, and in 2013 was a guest lecturer at New York University.
From 2007 to 2010 was executive director of the MATA Festival in New York City, an organization dedicated to promoting the work of young composers.
Mazzoli's music has been performed by the Kronos Quartet, eighth blackbird, the Minnesota Orchestra, violinist Jennifer Koh, cellist Maya Beiser, pianist Emanuel Ax, NOW Ensemble, Los Angeles Opera, Cincinnati Opera, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Chicago Symphony, the American Composers Orchestra, the South Carolina Philharmonic, Dublin's Crash Ensemble, ETHEL and many others in venues including Carnegie Hall and the Sydney Opera House.
Mazzoli has released three full-length albums of her music to date: Cathedral City, written for her band Victoire (2010), Song from the Uproar, the original cast recording of her first opera (2012), and Vespers for a New Dark Age (2015), a work for her band Victoire in collaboration with percussionist Glenn Kotche (of Wilco) and vocalists Martha Cluver, Melissa Hughes and Virginia Kelsey.
From 2012-2015 she was composer-in-residence at Opera Philadelphia, in collaboration with Gotham Chamber Opera and Music-Theater Group.
Her music is published by G. Schirmer.
From 2012-2015 she was composer-in-residence with the Opera Philadelphia, Gotham Chamber Opera and Music Theatre-Group, and in 2011/12 was composer/educator in residence with the Albany Symphony.
A 20-minute retelling of the story of Lot's wife for voice, cello and electronics, SALT was performed at the 2012 BAM Next Wave Festival in Brooklyn and at UNC Chapel Hill.
Mazzoli's first opera, Song from the Uproar: The Lives and Deaths of Isabelle Eberhardt, based on the life of Swiss explorer and writer Isabelle Eberhardt, premiered at New York venue The Kitchen in March 2012.
The piece was created in collaboration with librettist Royce Vavrek, filmmaker Stephen Taylor and director Gia Forakis.
The Wall Street Journal called this work "powerful and new" and The New York Times said that "in the electric surge of Ms. Mazzoli's score you felt the joy, risk, and limitless potential of free spirits unbound."
On November 13, 2012, the original cast recording of Song from the Uproar was released on New Amsterdam Records.
Vespers for a New Dark Age was commissioned by Carnegie Hall and premiered there in February 2014.
All of Mazzoli's records were released on Brooklyn-based label New Amsterdam Records.
Mazzoli received a 2015 Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists Award, a Fulbright Grant to the Netherlands, and in 2018 was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of Best Classical Composition.
In October 2015 LA Opera presented the second full production as part of their "Off Grand" series at REDCAT.
The opera premiered in Philadelphia on September 22, 2016 gaining many positive reviews.
The opera was nominated for the 2017 International Opera Award for Best World Premiere, and won the inaugural Music Critics Association of North America Award for Best New Opera in 2017.
In 2018 she became one of the first two women to receive a commission from the Metropolitan Opera House.
She is the founder and keyboardist for Victoire, an electro-acoustic band dedicated to performing her music.
In 2018, Mazzoli was named for a two-season term as the Mead Composer-in-Residence with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Mazzoli was named the Bragg Artist-in-Residence at Mount Allison University beginning in 2022.
Mazzoli was born in Lansdale, Pennsylvania.
In 2018, Mazzoli premiered Proving Up, her third opera with librettist Royce Vavrek, an adaptation of Karen Russell's short story of the same title.
The work was commissioned by Washington National Opera, Opera Omaha and Miller Theatre.
and was written for baritone John Moore and Grammy-nominated soprano Talise Trevigne.
The opera was called “harrowing…powerful…a true opera of our time” by the Washington Post and “brilliant” by Musical America.
It will be performed in the Lyric Opera of Chicago's 2021-2022 season.
In 2022, Mazzoli premiered The Listeners, her fourth opera with librettist Royce Vavrek, at the Oslo Opera House in Norway.
The work was commissioned by Opera Philadelphia and Lyric Opera of Chicago, and was staged with Norwegian National Opera for the premiere.
Mazzoli's opera Lincoln in the Bardo, with a libretto by Royce Vavrek based on the bestselling novel of the same name by George Saunders and commissioned by New York's Metropolitan Opera, is scheduled to premiere at the English National Opera in autumn 2025 and the Met in 2026.
In 2019 Scottish Opera announced it would present Breaking the Waves on a world tour beginning at the 2019 Edinburgh International Festival, in a new production directed by Tom Morris.