PERFORMANCES
The Life and Death(s) of Alan Turing opera
libretto: David Simpatico • Chicago Opera Theater
music director: Lidiya Yankovskaya;
stage director: Peter Rothstein; Harris Theater
March 23 & 25 2023
Iridescent Gest - cello solo
Matt Haimovitz, cellist
Tel Aviv, Israel February 28, 2023 World Premiere
Naples, Italy March 18, 2023 European Premiere
Marfa, TX April 16, 2023 Texas Premiere press
TWA - opera workshop (in progress)
libretto: Jacqueline Goldfinger • Maryland Opera Studio
Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center,
Gildenhorn Recital Hall - February 17, 2023
Seven Sisters opera
libretto: Stephanie Fleischmann
Manhattan School of Music, music workshop 4.8.2022
music director: Kelly Kuo, stage director: Aya Ogawa; music preparation: Jeremy Chan
Photo: Steven Laxton.
JUSTINE F. CHEN
COMPOSER
theatrical • vocal • instrumental
2025 DEMOCRACY CYCLE commission from PAC NYC and the Civis Foundation!
MUSEUM OF THE UNAMERICANS, w/ Donald Nally and The Crossing! press release
New Music Creator Fund Grant support for my chamber opera SISTERS OF THE STORM w librettist Marcus Yi
Gramophone review of
SHALLOW BREATH AND STEALTH
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