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'Lincoln in the Bardo' leaps from book to stage in Missy Mazzoli's new opera

“Lincoln in the Bardo” is an opera set in a graveyard, featuring Abraham Lincoln grieving his son's death

The Independent UK · Oct 14

The Galloping Cure review – powerful new opera tackles the opioid crisis with bite and black comedy

Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s new music theatre work boasts a richly textured score with a direct but sophisticated musical language. Daniela Mack is ideal as the conflicted doctor as its heart

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10

Feisty, funny and for real – how new opera the Galloping Cure puts drama at its heart

Missy Mazzoli’s bold new work is about the opioid crisis. The director of its world premiere staging tells of bringing it to life, from tragic arias to blood rehearsals – and a flock of singing sheep

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6

The best pop and classical music to look out for in 2024

Hotly anticipated second albums from the Smile and Olivia Rodrigo, UK tours by L’Rain, Ghetts and Margo Price – plus new takes on Elektra, Simon Boccanegra and more

The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2023

Opera Philadelphia resets 3 new works composed by women

Opera Philadelphia has rescheduled three new works composed by women that were delayed by the coronavirus pandemic

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2023

Prom 38: Philharmonia/Santtu-Matias Rouvali review – raucous but undemanding

Rouvali’s Proms debut as principal conductor of the Philharmonia could have been more challenging; while violinist Jennifer Koh was understated on Missy Mazzoli’s Procession

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2022

‘We hear things no one else notices’: Proms composers on their extraordinary new music

The world’s greatest classical music festival is back. From landing on Mars to the life of a beehive, Thomas Adès, Mark-Anthony Turnage, Jennifer Walshe and others tell us about the work they’ll debut there

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2022

Missy Mazzoli’s ‘Orpheus Undone’ receives superb debut by CSO, Muti

“Orpheus Undone” is an intriguing, entrancing work with just the kind of fresh, imaginative sound world that we have come to expect of Mazzoli.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 1, 2022

SoundState: LPO/Edward Gardner review – a compelling musical journey

Rebecca Saunders’ concerto was the highlight of an opening night that also included Missy Mazzoli and the last major work by George Walker

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2022