Early Genesis Opera Completed and Performed in Milan
'Non guardate al domani', which was shortlisted in 2001
for the first ever Genesis Prizes for Opera, has now been completed. It was
performed on April 28 in Milan, Italy at the Teatro dell'Elfo in a concert
performance for the Sentieri Selvaggi Ensemble season. Thecomposer is Filippo del Corno, working with
the librettist Angelo Miotto.
The Genesis Foundation is a UK-based charity created by
John Studzinski in January 2001 to support emerging artists. Genesis
works in partnership with institutions such as the Royal Opera House,
the Young Vic and Royal Court Theatres, LAMDA and others mainly to
create long-term projects with specific goals that help support and
develop the talents of emerging professionals. Genesis has already
established several projects that you can read about on this web site
and the progress of which you can follow via the Genesis Projects and
News sections. Genesis also hopes that through its projects it will
reach out to new, young audiences. Please explore our web site to find
out more about the individual projects that interest you and
developments or new directions being taken by the Genesis Foundation.
Applications made directly to the Genesis Foundation cannot be considered at this time.
We are fully committed to supporting our five major existing
initiatives until further notice. Please feel free to apply directly to
any of the projects which is relevant to your needs or ambitions. You
will find links to the specific projects and information about how to
make contact in the various project areas.
Padre Pio honoured by Genesis Foundation
British composers
James MacMillian, Roxanna Panufnik and Will Todd have each been commissioned by the
Genesis Foundation to set to music a prayer by the popular saint, Padre
Pio. A concert at Westminster Cathedral, London, on 3 June 2008 will be the
setting for the world premieres of these three pieces.
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The Genesis Foundation is a UK-based charity created by
John Studzinski in January 2001 to support emerging artists. Genesis
works in partnership with institutions such as the Royal Opera House,
the Young Vic and Royal Court Theatres, LAMDA and others mainly to
create long-term projects with specific goals that help support and
develop the talents of emerging professionals. Genesis has already
established several projects that you can read about on this web site
and the progress of which you can follow via the Genesis Projects and
News sections. Genesis also hopes that through its projects it will
reach out to new, young audiences. Please explore our web site to find
out more about the individual projects that interest you and
developments or new directions being taken by the Genesis Foundation.