Listen to the full Dreaming/Undreaming soundtrack:
Kosmologia will present Dreaming/Undreaming at the Ear Taxi Festival in Chicago
Our sister interdisciplinary project Kosmologia has been invited to present DreamingUndreaming at the exciting Ear Taxi Festival of Chicago, September 18 and 19, 2021.
Originally commissioned by The Princeton Festival for the virtual season of 2021, Dreaming/ Undreaming will be presented in its hybrid version, with the wonderful pianist Natasha Stojanovska performing live to videos projected in real time by their creators Camilla Tassi and Ryan Belock.
Learn more HERE!
To see a glimpse of Dreaming/Undreaming, click HERE
Kosmologia premieres art-music video
Follow our creative research project Kosmologia during the premiere of the art-music video Dreaming/Undreaming, commissioned by The Princeton Festival, on June 17-30, 2021.
A preview of Natasha Stojanovska’s new CD, produced by Aquavá’s Carmen-Helena Téllez!
The gifted Macedonian pianist Natasha Stojanovska has compiled the most exciting piano repertoire by women composers of Eastern Europe, some of it recorded for the first time. Stay tuned for the publication announcement! If you wish to follow Natasha’s channel on YouTube, click HERE.
A Podcast with Carmen-Helena Téllez and The Princeton Festival
Aquavá’s artistic co-director Carmen-Helena Téllez was interviewed by The Princeton Festival on different topics concerning women in music, the role of new modes of presentation during the coronavirus pandemic, and her work in inter-artistic composition with Aquavá’s sister project Kosmologia. You can access the podcast throughout the month of June at this link:
Carmen-Helena Téllez discusses new directions in choral music
On Friday, May 22, at 2pm EDT, Carmen-Helena Téllez is joined by the brilliant conductor Dominick DiOrio for a discussion on new cross-disciplinary and technological directions for choral music, produced by Alain Barker and the Office of Entrepreneurship and Career Development of the Jacobs School of Music. Everyone is invited.
A Garden of Roses by Cary Boyce is now available
A Garden of Roses by Cary Boyce is now available for perusal and purchase in this site. Composed for SATB Chorus and String Quartet, it was premiered by the brilliant conductor Tim Westerhaus with the Spokane Kantorei Choir and the Spokane String Quartet, to critical acclaim.
A wonderful review for “A Garden of Roses” by Cary Boyce
Read review HERE
Look for the news of the availability of the score of “A Garden of Roses” for choir and string quartet. For any questions, write to aquavanewmusic@gmail.com
Cary Boyce about to premiere “A Garden of Roses”
Cary Boyce, co-founder of Aquava New Music Studio, will premiere his new composition A Garden of Roses, for chamber choir and string quartet, with the Kantorei Chamber Choir under conductor Tim Westerhaus, this Sunday, February 16, in Spokane Listen to the INTERVIEW HERE.
Natasha Stojanovska records music by Eastern European women composers
The brilliant Macedonian pianist based in Chicago and Santa Fe, NM, has begun her project of recording works by Eastern European women composers Grażyna Bacewicz, Bojana Petrovic Aleksova, Zara Levina, Maria Szymanowska, Dora Pejačević and her own two Phantasies No.1 and No.2. The project will be engineered by the outstanding Dan Nichols of Aphorism Studio, and produced by Carmen-Helena Tellez of Aquava New Music. (Photo courtesy of Howard Eckdahl)