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"One of new music's truly free spirits,"* Eve Beglarian is a composer, performer, and audio producer whose work has been performed in the most mainstream concert halls and theaters as well as in clubs and lofts. Her chamber music has been commissioned and performed by the California EAR Unit, Relâche, the Paul Dresher Ensemble, the Crosstown Ensemble, Dinosaur Annex, and the New York New Music Ensemble, among others.
Her experience in music theater includes music for Mabou Mines' Animal Magnetism, directed by Lee Breuer; the collaboration Hildegurls' Ordo Virtutum, directed by Grethe Barrett Holby, which premiered at the Lincoln Center Festival; Forgiveness, a collaboration with Chen Shi-Zheng and Noh master Akira Matsui; and the China National Beijing Opera Theater's production of The Bacchae, also directed by Chen Shi-Zheng. Her performing duo, twisted tutu, with keyboard player Kathleen Supové, blends high technology with theater; twisted tutu's CD Play Nice was recently released on OO Discs.
Current projects include an opera based on Stephen King's The Man in the Black Suit ; and an orchestra piece commissioned as part of the Continental Harmony project for Orchestra X and DiverseWorks in Houston; and a song cycle/concept CD collaboration with boombox virtuoso and composer Phil Kline. Recordings of Eve's music are available on CRI Emergency Music, OO Discs, Accurate Distortion, Atavistic, and Kill Rock Stars. In addition to her composing and performing work, Eve directs and produces audiobooks of authors including Stephen King and Anne Rice for Random House and Simon & Schuster.
For more information about Eve Beglarian visit www.evbvd.com
*Kyle
Gann, The Village Voice
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