Cathy Milliken

• Comfort Ye (2015)
• Comfort Ye (2015)
• Comfort Ye (2015)
• Comfort Ye (2015)
• Comfort Ye (2015)
• Comfort Ye (2015)
• GAACH - a kind of Folk Opera (2016)
• GAACH - a kind of Folk Opera (2016)
• Comfort Ye (2015)
• Comfort Ye (2015)

2020

• Ludwig im Wald

  A staged opera for choir, actor, csoprano, piano, cello, e-guitar, percussion.
  It is musically based around the 6th Symphony of Beethoven but opens to become a somewhat satirical comment on climate change. But is also a heartfelt appell to help save our (and Ludwig's) "Wald" (forest). Premiere 5.6.20 at Dresden Central for the Dresdner Festspiele 2020.

2018

• Opera of Objects.

  for oboe, percussion, piano, objects and voices.
  A collaborative work by Erik Griswold, Cathy Milliken and Vanessa Tomlinson.
  Text by Craig Foltz.
  Premiere 9.11.2018

2016

• GAACH - a kind of Folk Opera

  A participative opera. A commission by Münchener Biennale 2016, to Cathy Milliken, Robyn Schulkowsky, Dietmar Wiesner and 200 Participants. Premiere in the Foyer of the Gasteig Philharmonic Hall on the 5.6.2016.
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2015

• Comfort Ye

  An opera based on stories, texts and songs by young South African singers.
  Composition- Georg Friedrich Handel, Cathy Milliken, Bloekombos Secondary
  School Choir. Directed by Robert Lehmeier.
  Produced by Umculo Festival/Shirley Apthorpe Director.
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2007

• Haus aus Stimmen

  A radio play and Chamber Opera with Libretto by Silke Scheuermann
  Music by Milliken, Wiesner
  A production of Radio Days, ZKM, Karlsruhe
  8-9.11.2007 Kubus, ZKM Karlsruhe

2005

• Seven Attempted Escapes from Silence

  (Nr 6. Walls and Mirrors.)
  A chamber opera in seven parts with Libretto by Jonathan Safran Foer
  A production by the Staatsoper Berlin
  4/17/19/21/25/27/30.9.2005 Magazine, Staatsoper, Berlin

• Seven Attempted Escapes from Silence: Windows and Mirrors

  Chamber opera, libretto: Jonathan Safran Foer
  Small orchestra
  Berliner Staatsoper

1998

• Mother tongue (Muttersprache)

  for speaker, soprano, baritone, violin, cello, piano, percussion and tape.
  Based on poems and prose by Rosa Ausländer.
  State Theatre Darmstadt; tape realised at ZKM studios, Karlsruhe.