Unheard

Program, P.2456
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Identifier
P.2456
Category
New Music
Location
Open Space, 510 Fort Street, 2nd floor
Date
February 17, 2018
Description
Soprano Heather Pawsey presents unheard, a multimedia recital of new works for solo voice from British
Columbia composers exploring narrative experiences of women often silenced in literature, folklore, and
mythology. Partially staged, and framed within photographs by artist Maggie McPherson, unheard features
world premiere song cycles from composers Jeffrey Ryan and Anna Pidgorna that draw upon texts ol
Vancouver Poet Laureate Rachel Rose, Greek and Sumerian myth, and traditional Ukrainian mourning songs