
Mayer/Reed
A Fond Farewell
The music and influence of Elliott Smith continues to echo long after his death, and to honor and explore the music of this Portland icon, Third Angle New Music has commissioned 6 leading young composers to reimagine his music. Hand2Mouth & Third Angle will create an evening-length performance piece that illustrates and celebrates Smith’s musical talents and legacy.
CREDITS
DIRECTOR: Jonathan Walters* & Hand2Mouth
PERFORMERS:
Sam Adams, tenor
Daniel Buchanan, tenor
Maria Garcia, keyboard
Valdine Mishkin, cello
Chloe Payne, mezzo-soprano
Hannah Penn, mezzo-soprano
Holland Phillips, violin & viola
James Shields, clarinet
The Secret Sea, guitar & vocals
COMPOSERS: ROBERT HONSTEIN, JACOB COOPER, CHRISTOPHER CERRONE, TED HEARNE, SCOTT WOLLSCHLEGER & LJ WHITE
*H2M Company Member^H2M Resident Artist
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS PRODUCTION IS SUPPORTED IN PART BY: Oregon Community Foundation’s Creative Heights Initiative & the National Endowment for the Arts
PREVIEWS
- Oregon Arts Watch (March 2018)
- Portland Mercury (March 2018)
- Broadway World (March 2018)
- Willamette Week (April 2018)
