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International Brazilian Opera (IBOC)
The International Brazilian Opera Company (IBOC) is a New York-based 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 2014 by João MacDowell, and a group of composers, singers, visual artists, and producers. Its mission is to support the creation and development of new operatic repertoire that combines ideas from both Brazilian and international artists while providing an educational structure for new talent to emerge. Awards Since 2014, the International Brazilian Opera has amassed yearly prizes for the graphic material of each production season. Brazilian Opera on Graphis Inc. International Competition: The 2014 Brazilian Opera Debut poster won Gold awards in categories Typography, Poster, and Photography The 2015 poster for Cries and Whispers, an opera by Joao MacDowell inspired by the film by Ingmar Bergman of the same name, won the Graphis Inc. Merit Award in the category Opera Poster. The 2016 posters for The Seventh Seal ''The Seventh Seal'' ( sv, Det sjunde inseglet) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
João MacDowell
"'Joao MacDowell'" is a Brazilian composer known for fusing contemporary and popular styles with classical music. His work includes opera, symphonic, chamber music, and early albums of Brazilian pop. On the occasion of the concert premiere of his fifth opera ''The Seventh Seal'', Swedish journalist Johanna Paulsson – Dagens Nyheter, noted the composer as “A new thinker in the genre.”(en nytänkare inom genren). Stockholm, August 30, 2018. Life and career Early works MacDowell was born in Brasilia, and started his professional career as leader and vocalist of the Brazilian cult band Tonton Macoute. The composer was in a couple of bands such as Antiperipleia, and "Sabado Cedo Nao Tem Carne" with Brazilian artist Marcio Faraco on guitars, Cascao on drums, from the band Detrito Federal, Pedro Hiena on bass - Arte no Escuro and the late Ric Novaes (DJ Mr. Spacely) on vocals. The band Tonton Macoute left a mark on a generation of artists in the capital of Brazil and further. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graphis Inc
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Ingmar Bergman
Ernst Ingmar Bergman (14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007) was a Swedish film director, screenwriter, producer and playwright. Widely considered one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time, his films are known as "profoundly personal meditations into the myriad struggles facing the psyche and the soul." Some of his most acclaimed work includes '' The Seventh Seal'' (1957), '' Wild Strawberries'' (1957), '' The Virgin Spring'' (1960), '' Through a Glass Darkly'' (1961), '' Persona'' (1966), and '' Fanny and Alexander'' (1982). Bergman directed more than 60 films and documentaries for cinematic release and for television screenings, most of which he also wrote. His theatrical career continued in parallel and included periods as Leading Director of the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm and of the Residenztheater in Munich. He directed more than 170 plays. He forged a creative partnership with his cinematographers Gunnar Fischer and Sven Nykvist. Among ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Seventh Seal
''The Seventh Seal'' ( sv, Det sjunde inseglet) is a 1957 Swedish historical fantasy film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. Set in Sweden during the Black Death, it tells of the journey of a medieval knight (Max von Sydow) and a game of chess he plays with the Death (personification), personification of Death (Bengt Ekerot), who has come to take his life. Bergman developed the film from his own play ''Wood Painting''. The title refers to a passage from the Book of Revelation, used both at the very start of the film, and again towards the end, beginning with the words "And when Lamb of God, the Lamb had opened the Seven seals, seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour". Here, the motif of silence refers to the "silence of God", which is a major theme of the film. ''The Seventh Seal'' is considered a classic of world cinema, as well as one of the List of films considered the best, greatest movies of all time. It established Bergman as a world-r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York City Opera Companies
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Musical Groups Established In 2014
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