performance repertoire

KRISTIN NORDERVAL

© Kaia Means

© Kaia Means

 

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 VOCAL REPERTOIRE

 

20th – 21st Century Chamber Music

Magnar Aam Utfoldast

Richard Adams Under Oath

Sandor Balassa Antinomia

Eve Beglarian Not Worth

Luciano Berio Folksongs

Harrison Birtwistle Weiss und Leicht

Cornelius Cardew The Great Learning

George Crumb Ancient Voices of Children

George Crumb Madrigals

Marti Epstein Superstition

Renée Favand What’s It Worth to You?

Lukas Foss Thirteen ways of looking at a blackbird

John Halle Mortgaging the Earth

Bern Herbolsheimer The Visitation of the Priory of St Michael

Paul Hindemith Die Serenaden

Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen Din Tavshed

Laszlo Kalmar Hora eius

David Lang Pay me Now

Ann Le Baron Dish

Tania Leon Ivo, Ivo

Erik Lundborg Spring and Fall

Phillip Miller Can You Hear That?

Steve Reich The Birth of Isaac (excerpt from The Cave)

George Rochberg Blake Songs

Ned Rorem Ariel

Mathew Rosenblum Nü Kuan Tzu

Frederic Rzewski Attica

Roger Sessions Psalm 121

David Soldier Letter to Ansonius

Elizabeth Vercoe Herstory II: Joan of Arc

Nils Vigeland Songs in Unknown Tongues

Judith Weir The Romance of Count Arnaldos

Scott Wheeler The Gold Standard

Leslie Wildman In Gold Sandals

 

 

Works with Tape

Birgitte Alsted Sorgsang

Eve Beglarian Touchtone Tony/The Buncacan Song

Eve Beglarian My feelings now

John Cage Songbooks, Aria with Fontana Mix

Martina Cizek Ionische Fraktate

Jacob Druckman Bo

Sorrel Hays Ecstatic Plain

Ann Le Baron Excerpts from The E & O Line

Judith Shatin Three Summers Heat

Diane Thome Levadi

Leslie Wildman Solo Flight

 

 

Recitals

Grieg and his Contemporaries (Grieg, Delius, Kjærulf, Brahms, Sinding, Backer-Grøndahl)

Women composers of the baroque (Strozzi, La Guerre, Caccini, Leonarda)

Gifts of Song: Johannes Brahms, Robert and Clara Schumann

American Innovators (Ives, Cowell, Rzewski, Monk, Ellington)

Under the Influence: early John Cage and his mentors

Sonneries: Cage and Satie

Variation: A John Cage Retrospective

Gesamtliche Lieder: Anton Webern

Voice + 01: works for tape, electronics and voice (Hays, LeBaron, Thome, Wildman and others)

Songs by Steve Lacy – for soprano and jazz ensemble

 

 

Song cycles

Alban Berg Sieben Frühe Lieder

John Cage Sonnekus Squared

John Cage Three Songs (Gertrude Stein)

Canteloube Chants D’Auvergne

Olivier Messaien Chants de Terre et de Ciel

Erik Satie Socrate: Drame Symphonique

Arnold Schoenberg Brettl Lieder

Rolf Wallin Drei Gedichte von Rainer Maria Rilke

Anton Webern Complete Lieder

 

 

Oratorio and Concert Orchestral

Bach B Minor Mass

Bach Magnificat

Bach St. Matthew Passion

Bach St. John Passion

Beethoven Ninth Symphony

Berg Sieben Frühe Lieder

Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem

Canteloube Chants D’Auvergne

Carissimi Jephte

Fauré Requiem

Grieg Orchestrated Songs

Handel Acis and Galatea

Handel Alexander’s Feast

Handel Israel in Egypt

Handel Messiah

Haydn Mass in C (“Paukenmesse”)

Mahler Second Symphony (“Resurrection”)

Monteverdi Vespro della Beata Vergine

Mozart Requiem

Vesperae solennes de confessore

Pergolesi Stabat Mater

Reich Desert Music

Respighi Lauda per la Nativita del Signore

Satie Socrate: Drame Symphonique en Trois Parties

Schütz Die sieben Worte

 

 

Opera Roles

Magnar Aam Labyrint Bride, Clown, Narrator

Natasha Barrett Agora The woman

Bernstein West Side Story Maria

Bizet Carmen Micaela, Frasquita

Donizetti L’Elisir d’Amore Adina, Gianetta

Philip Glass Einstein on the Beach Featured Soloist

Handel Rinaldo, Armida

Haydn L’Isola Disabitata Costanza

Anne LeBaron Pope Joan Pope Joan

Carla Lucero Wuornos Aileen Wuornos

Menotti The Medium Monica

Mozart Die Zauberflöte Pamina, Papagena

Philidor Tom Jones Sophie

Poulenc Dialogues des Carmélites Blanche

Poulenc Les Mamelles de Tirésias Thérèse

Rihm Oedipus Voice of the Sphinx

Eric Salzman Cassandra; Ground Zero Cassandra

Johann Strauss Die Fledermaus Adele

Richard Strauss Die Schweigsame Frau Isotta

Elizabeth Vercoe Herstory III: Jehanne de Lorraine Joan of Arc

Judith Weir King Harold’s Saga all 8 roles

Frances White She Lost Her Voice That’s How We Knew Narrator

 

Repertoire also includes numerous chamber works by Bach, Clerambault, Handel, Montéclair, Monteverdi, Purcell, Strozzi, Telemann and others.