The Des Moines Metro Opera (DMMO) brings to life Susan Kander’s chamber opera dwb (driving while black) for three performances in July 2023. Written with librettist and soprano Roberta Gumbel, the 45-minute work is scored for soprano, cello, and percussion. dwb premiered in 2018 at the Lawrence Arts Center in Kansas featuring Gumbel as the […]
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Kander: DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK)
On June 22 and 24, 2023, the Greensboro Opera presents Susan Kander and Roberta Gumbel’s opera DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK).
Kander: DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK)
On June 22 and 24, 2023, the Greensboro Opera presents Susan Kander and Roberta Gumbel’s opera DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK).
Kander: DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK)
On July 15, 2023, the Des Moines Metro Opera presents Susan Kander’s chamber opera DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK), directed by Chip Miller.
Kander: DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK)
On July 21, 2023, the Des Moines Metro Opera presents Susan Kander’s chamber opera DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK), directed by Chip Miller.
Kander: DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK)
On July 8, 2023, the Des Moines Metro Opera presents Susan Kander’s chamber opera DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK), directed by Chip Miller.
Kander: DUO IN MEMORY OF THE LITTLEST REFUGEES WHO NEVER REACH A SAFE PLACE
On July 13, 2023, Susan Kander’s chamber work DUO IN MEMORY OF THE LITTLEST REFUGEES WHO NEVER REACH A SAFE PLACE will be featured in concert at the Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival in Finland.
Kander: DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK)
On January 27 and 29, 2023, Opera Birmingham presents Susan Kander’s one-act opera DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK) – written with librettist Roberta Gumbel – featuring soprano Allison Sanders. Aija Penix directs.
Kander: DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK)
On January 27 and 29, 2023, Opera Birmingham presents Susan Kander’s one-act opera DWB (DRIVING WHILE BLACK) – written with librettist Roberta Gumbel – featuring soprano Allison Sanders. Aija Penix directs.
Kander: RAHASSYA *WORLD PREMIERE*
On April 9, 2022, mezzo-soprano Katherine Pracht-Phares premieres Susan Kander’s new work RAHASSYA at Bowling Green State University.
