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职称:Professor
所属学校:University of California-San Diego
所属院系:Arts and Humanities
所属专业:Music, General
联系方式:858/822-2543
Opera News has called Anthony Davis, "A National Treasure," for his pioneering work in opera. His music has made an important contribution not only in opera, but in chamber, choral and orchestral music. He has been on the cutting edge of improvised music and Jazz for over three decades. Anthony Davis continues to explore new avenues of expression while retaining a distinctly original voice. Mr. Davis has composed five operas. X: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MALCOLM X with a libretto by Thulani Davis, had its world premiere at the New York City Opera in 1986. A recording of the opera was released in 1992 on the Gramavision label and earned a Grammy nomination for music composition.
UNDER THE DOUBLE MOON, with a libretto by Deborah Atherton, premiered at the Opera Theatre of St. Louis in 1989 and TANIA, an opera based on the kidnapping of Patty Hearst with a libretto by Michael John La Chiusa, premiered at the American Music Theater Festival in 1992 was recorded and released for KOCH International in October of 2001 and received its European premiere in Vienna in November, 2003. His fourth opera, AMISTAD premiered at the Lyric Opera of Chicago on November 29th, 1997. AMISTAD was created in collaboration with librettist Thulani Davis and was directed by George C. Wolfe. AMISTAD was presented in a new production directed by Sam Helfrich at the Spoleto USA Festival in June, 2008. A recording of AMISTAD was released on New World Records in October, 2008. Anthony Davis' opera WAKONDA'S DREAM with a libretto by Yusef Komunyakaa debuted with Opera Omaha in March 2007. He is also collaborating with director Robert Wilson, writers Alma Guillermoprieto and Charles Koppelman and Cuban composer-percussionist Dafnis Prieto on a new opera about the Cuban Revolution that was presented in workshop with Los Angeles Opera in September, 2008
