Meet & greet with Nora Fischer: + live performance at Dutch Centre, London on Wednesday 18th July 2018

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Meet & greet with Nora Fischer

+ live performance

Add to my Calendar 18-07-2018 19:00 18-07-2018 21:00 36 Meet & greet with Nora Fischer Meet & greet with ECHO Rising Star Nora Fischer, who blurs the lines between classical and pop. This talk at the Dutch Centre is organised in collaboration with the Dutch Church and takes place on Wednesday 18 July. Nora Fischer is challenging the way we listen to the voice. With her special interest in creative interpretations of classical works, Amsterdam-based singer Nora is renowned for her adventurous performance practice and innovative approach to live performance. Using her voice as a versatile instrument, her repertoire ranges from Monteverdi to the many compositions that have been written for her in the present day. Nora is passionate about new music and has worked closely with many of today’s leading contemporary composers, including Louis Andriessen, Osvaldo Golijov, Steve Reich, David Lang, Michel van der Aa and Nico Muhly. During the 2017/18 season, Nora performed in major concert halls across Europe as part of the ECHO Rising Stars Tour, nominated by the Amsterdam Concertgebouw and Brussels Bozar. Last April her debut album HUSH was released on Deutsche Grammophon. Nora regularly performs solo concerts and devises projects involving baroque, classical and contemporary vocal repertoire, ranging from traditional concert programmes to genre-defying collaborations. She also frequently partners with a number of theatre companies in order to explore the intersection between new music and theatre. Nora will be interviewed by Jon Jacob of the successful classical music blog thoroughlygood. He keeps track of new initiatives in the world of classical music.  Doors open: 6.30 pm Dutch Centre, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Dutch Centre
7 Austin Friars
City of London
London
EC2N 2HA
England

Wednesday 18th July 2018
7:00 PM

Programme

Henry Purcell – The Fairy Queen: 'Come All Ye Songsters'

Performers

Nora Fischer – Singer

Programme Note

Meet & greet with ECHO Rising Star Nora Fischer, who blurs the lines between classical and pop. This talk at the Dutch Centre is organised in collaboration with the Dutch Church and takes place on Wednesday 18 July.

Nora Fischer is challenging the way we listen to the voice. With her special interest in creative interpretations of classical works, Amsterdam-based singer Nora is renowned for her adventurous performance practice and innovative approach to live performance. Using her voice as a versatile instrument, her repertoire ranges from Monteverdi to the many compositions that have been written for her in the present day.

Nora is passionate about new music and has worked closely with many of today’s leading contemporary composers, including Louis Andriessen, Osvaldo Golijov, Steve Reich, David Lang, Michel van der Aa and Nico Muhly. During the 2017/18 season, Nora performed in major concert halls across Europe as part of the ECHO Rising Stars Tour, nominated by the Amsterdam Concertgebouw and Brussels Bozar. Last April her debut album HUSH was released on Deutsche Grammophon.

Nora regularly performs solo concerts and devises projects involving baroque, classical and contemporary vocal repertoire, ranging from traditional concert programmes to genre-defying collaborations. She also frequently partners with a number of theatre companies in order to explore the intersection between new music and theatre.

Nora will be interviewed by Jon Jacob of the successful classical music blog thoroughlygood. He keeps track of new initiatives in the world of classical music.

Doors open: 6.30 pm

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