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  • Five Lovers Update

    In December 2010, soprano/poet Jama Jandrokovic and pianist Andrew Rosenblum recorded Lori’s “Five Lovers.” The upcoming CD will include other settings of Jama’s poetry, by composers Paul Moravec and Luna Pearl Woolf. Details about the release will be forthcoming, and for more information, please visit http://www.jamajandrokovic.com/

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  • From Muse to Music: Exploring the Craft of the American Song

    A video from the November 14, 2010 panel on American Song at the Philoctetes Center in NYC is now up on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vb9ZZdueGf0 The presentation includes a performance and discussion with violinist Stephanie Chase, soprano Hope Hudson, and composers Tom Cipullo, Richard Pearson Thomas and Lori Laitman.

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  • Lori’s Music on the Opera America “Salon Series” in New York City

    The NY premiere of excerpts from The Scarlet Letter took place on September 15, 2010, when Lori’s music was showcased on Opera America’s “Salon Series: Exploring American Voices” with Sari Gruber, Vale Rideout and Randall Scarlata. Click here to view the video. The Scarlet Letter excerpts start at 18:33 in this video.

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  • Recital of Lori’s Music at the Cosmos Club

    On May 23, 2010, there was a recital of Lori’s music at The Cosmos Club in Washington, DC. The concert was part of the “America Sings in the Nation’s Capitol 2010: A Festival of American Music for Voice.” Selections included the premiere of Lori’s cycle The Blood Jet (poetry by Sylvia Plath), songs setting the…

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