Over two years in the making vespers for a new dark age reimagines the traditional vespers prayer service and replaces the customary sacred verses with poems by matthew zapruder that contend with themes like technology god and more.
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Vespers for a new dark age was commissioned by carnegie hall for the 2014 ecstatic music festival and first performed at carnegie s zankel hall on february 22 2014.
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Vespers for a new dark age commissioned by carnegie hall for the 2014 ecstatic music festival is a distorted wild blasphemous take on the traditional vespers prayer service in which fragments of poems by matthew zapruder replace the customary sacred text.
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Percussionist glenn kotche rattles boundaries of the written score with his expansive virtuosity and supernatural energy and the instrumentalists of the ensemble victoire armed with synthesizers organs amplified strings and winds.
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There s a similar vibe to missy mazzoli s vespers for a new dark age a 30 minute suite for singers chamber ensemble and electronics which inhabits the sometimes disturbing intersection between.
The work is a distorted wild blasphemous take on the traditional vespers prayer service in which fragments of poems by matthew zapruder replace the customary sacred text.
Wayward free radical dreams.
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Coming from composer and performer missy mazzoli vespers for a new dark age reimagines the traditional vespers prayer service exploring the intersection of our modern technological age with the archaic formality of religious services.
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Composer missy mazzoli and her ensemble victoire have teamed up with percussionist glenn kotche of wilco synth producer lorna dune and virtuosic vocalists mellissa hughes martha cluver and virginia warnken of roomful of teeth to record mazzoli s expansive new work vespers for a new dark age.
Mazzoli set out to create a more modern version of the vespers service on her own terms to explore the intersection of our modern technological age with the archaic formality of religious services.