Paola Prestini – Past Concerts

Allison Loggins-Hull — Selected works
Alicia Hall Moran — Through the Deep End
Paola Prestini — Psithurism, his song‍
Sarah Kirkland Snider — Parallel Play
Jessica Meyer — Axé

Allison Loggins-Hull — Selected works
Alicia Hall Moran — Through the Deep End
Paola Prestini — Psithurism, his song‍
Sarah Kirkland Snider — Parallel Play
Jessica Meyer — Axé

Paola Prestini — Sensorium Ex (excerpts)
John Adams — El Niño (excerpts)

Paola Prestini — Selected works
Various — Selected works (by MSU student composers)

Dwight Andrews — Selected works
Philip Glass — Selected works
Libby Larsen — Selected works
Paola Prestini — Selected works
Javier Diaz — Selected works
Georgia Stitt — Selected works

Missy Mazzoli / Rufus Wainwright — Chandelier (I went) (performed by Rufus Wainwright & The Knights)
Helga Davis / Petros Klampanis — Cavafy Ghost (performed by Helga Davis, Petros Klampanis, The Knights, & Brooklyn Youth Chorus)
Dimitris Papadimitriou — The Return (performed by Eleni Calenos & The Knights)
Nico Muhly — Far Away Songs (arr. Nathan Thatcher; performed by Eleni Calenos & The Knights)
Paola Prestini — Voices (performed by Brooklyn Youth Chorus)
Laurie Anderson — Waiting for the Barbarians (performed by Laurie Anderson, The Knights, & Brooklyn Youth Chorus)

Paola Prestini — Selected works
Magos Herrera — Selected works

Program includes works by Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti, Melia Watras, Igor Stravinsky, John Corigliano, and Paola Prestini.

Kurt Weill — Selected works
Samantha Cooke — Selected works
Meredith Monk — Selected works
Reena Esmail — Selected works
George Gershwin — Selected works
Paola Prestini — Let Me See the Sun (world premiere)

Program includes works by Jeff Beal, Stephen Sondheim, Stephen Hough, Mark Bennett, Paola Prestini, Marc Schubring, Ethan Iverson, Christopher Cerrone, Frederic Rzewski, Conrad Tao, Steve Reich, David Rakowski, and Kevin Puts.

Anonymous — Jeano
Caroline Shaw — Its Motion Keeps
Paola Prestini — Let the Wind Speak: An Ocean Study
William Duckworth — Southern Harmony (II. Wondrous Love)
Seth Houston — Smear
Johannes Brahms — Warum ist das Licht gegeben den Mühseligen?, Op. 74, No. 1
Edward Elgar — Lux Aeterna

Gabriela Lena Frank — Songs of Cifar and the Sweet Sea
Mary Kouyoumdjian — "Everlastingness from Gorky"
Sarah Kirkland Snider — Unremembered
Juhi Bansal — Night Wears Black
Missy Mazzoli — Song from the Uproar: The Lives and Deaths of Isabelle Eberhardt ("This World Within Me Is too Small")
Paola Prestini — Edward Tulane ("Open Your Heart")

Collection of newly commissioned works featuring flute, voice, & piano – produced by flutist/composer Allison Loggins-Hull – that explore the duality of being a mother & an artist.

Living composers are paired with designers & visual artists for a multimedia, digital opera experience, in this installation of Beth Morrison & Paola Prestini’s expansive re-imagining of the traditional art song recital.

"Operatic hybrid" sound world by composers Paola Prestini & Sxip Shirey, featuring foley, cello, electronics, operatic voice, & actors. Based on Winter Miller's original play, inspired by the plight of captured journalists & aid workers.

Live digital experience featuring music videos, live-drawing, real-time storytelling, & music by composers Paola Prestini & Magos Herrera, performed by over 30 musicians & ensembles from around the world.