YOU US WE ALL, the pop opera from Shara Worden, Andrew Ondrejcak, and Baroque Orchestration X, comes to BAM on November 11. Context is everything, so get even closer to the production with this curated selection of articles and videos related to the show. After you've attended the show, let us know what you thought below and by posting on social media using #YOUUSWEALL.
Program Notes
Coming soon!
Watch & Listen
Video
Helga Davis in Einstein on the Beach (YouTube)
A suspendered Davis was featured in the recent revival of Philip Glass and Robert Wilson’s 5-hour masterpiece.
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“Time Drinks Three Shots,” Shara Worden (YouTube)
Baroque strings flit every which way in this instrumental track from YOU US WE ALL, also featured on the compilation Red Hot + Bach.
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Q2 Spaces: Inside Shara Worden’s Mystical Detroit Home (WQXR)
The singer-composer now lives happily in Detroit.
Article
"Opera Is The New Black" (Bandcamp)
You can hear YOU US WE ALL before you see it, operatic tradition be damned.
Article
“NWF: Next Wave Fashion” (BAM Blog)
The YOU US WE ALL director is also a fashionista—one of many in this year’s Next Wave Festival.
Website
Andrew Ondrejcak
Take a look at other projects the YOU US WE ALL director has been involved in.
Now your turn...
What did you think? Was Beyoncé a worthy muse for the character Time? Do baroque strings go well with martinis? Tell us what's on your mind in the comments below and on social media using #YOUUSWEALL.
What did you think? Was Beyoncé a worthy muse for the character Time? Do baroque strings go well with martinis? Tell us what's on your mind in the comments below and on social media using #YOUUSWEALL.