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RENE ORTH

composer

"The American composer

          breaks new ground"

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June 28

Love, Loss, and the Century Upon Us 

[world premiere]

Jerre Dye, librettist

Ned Canty, Director

Steve Osgood, Conductor

Chautauqua Opera

More info and Tickets HERE

March 08

"A Prayer"

Show Me the Way album release

Will Liverman, Baritone

J'nai Bridges, Mezzo-Soprano

Jonathan King, Piano

Cedille Records

More info HERE

April 18, 7:30 pm EST

At First, Now, Always [world premiere]

Jeanne Minahan, poet

Daniela Mack Shrader, Mezzo-Soprano

Keuna Lee, piano

Vocal Arts DC

Kennedy Center Terrace Theater

More info and Tickets HERE

news

10 DAYS IN A MADHOUSE listed at No.1 in top 10 list for Best Classical Music of 2023 by The Washington Post

World Premiere of "10 Days in a Madhouse" during Opera Philadelphia's 2023-2024 Season

"Weave Me A Name" wins first prize in the 2023 NATS Art Song Composition Award

Debuting at #1 on Billboard Traditional Classical Albums chart: Emily Albrink & Kathleen Kelly’s album, Force of Nature, featuring the world premiere recording of "Weave Me A Name"!

Photo by Ashley Truckey

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