Dec 15, 2017 you see, i have this skipping rope, and i just wave it around, and i let my imagination go free, says alma deutscher, trying to explain the inexplicable. Browse the independent s complete collection of articles and commentary on alma deutscher. But this unassuming youngster, who composed her first musical sonata at age six, first short opera at age seven, and first fulllength opera based on. Alma elizabeth deutscher born february 2005 is an english composer, pianist, violinist, and child prodigy. Alma deutscher tickets alma deutscher concert tickets. Somehow, opera san jose and the packard humanities institute have managed the impossible. Child prodigy, alma deutscher, is taking the musical world by. She loves to skip rope, read, bake cookies, and engage in makebelieve play with her younger sister helen.
Her oeuvre is small, but it includes chamber and orchestral works of inventiveness, technical sophistication, wit and, above all, melodic richness. Alma deutscher latest news, breaking stories and comment. The 12yearold prodigy whose first language is mozart. Aged nine, she wrote a concerto for violin and orchestra, which she premiered in a 2015 performance. She started playing the piano when she was two years old and the violin when she was three. The way you think is the way you act reflects your personality people with a growth mindset believe they can achieve more if they apply themselves so they apply themselves more. The libretto was a joint effort between her parents and various poets and dramaturgs. California theatre, opera san jose san jose, california, usa.
See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. Sony classical have today also released the full trailer for the album video below. At age seven, she completed a short opera the sweeper of dreams.
Alma almaden, a charming neighborhood in southeast san jose, enjoys the economic comforts of the silicon valley and the pleasures of mild weather yearround. Aged 9, alma wrote a concerto for violin and orchestra. Aug 11, 20 alma elizabeth deutscher born 2005 is an english composer, pianist and violinist. The setting is an opera company run by the stepmother, who inherited it from cinderellas father when he died. The star of hope from alma deutschers cinderella opera san jose 2017 duration. Best tickets offers low prices, a large selection of tickets, and unparalleled industry expertise. With a 100% guarantee on all our orders, and a policy against hidden fees, you can always buy from best tickets with. Alma neighborhood in san jose, california ca, 95110, 95125. You see, i have this skipping rope, and i just wave it around, and i let my imagination go free, says alma deutscher, trying to explain the inexplicable.
Nov 12, 2017 born and raised in england, alma is the daughter of wellknown israeli linguist guy deutscher, 47. Alma deutschers cinderella opera san jose san jose theaters. This santa clara county neighborhood is home to roughly 2,000. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. This saturday and sunday at the california theater in san jose, symphony silicon valley presents a program of works by elgar, ginastera, and 12 yearold wunderkind alma deutscher. The production of opera san jose and the packard humanities institute was sung in english and performed with a large orchestra, choir, and dancers. Concert recorded at california theatre, opera san jose san jose, california, usa, on december 21, 2017 at 05. Apartments in alma almaden provide fast access to the guadalupe freeway. Alma deutscher was playing piano and violin by the time she was 3 years old and wrote her first opera at 10. Alma deutscher s cinderella opera san jose san jose. As a result of the success of cinderella in austria, the opera made its american debut only a year later, in san jose, with seven sold out performances. Alma deutscher, born 2005, is a young but incredibly gifted composer, violinist and pianist. Alma deutscher tickets for the upcoming concert tour are on sale at stubhub.
Nov 05, 2017 watch a prodigy create from four notes in a hat. In summer 2016 alma premiered her piano concerto at the carinthian festival, appearing also as soloist in her violin concerto. When she was 6, she completed her first piano sonata, and at 7 she composed a short opera, the sweeper of dreams. Nov 25, 2017 at first sight, alma deutscher, a twelveyearold girl from england with a penchant for dresses, appears to be like any other normal tween. From the inventory of music history emerge remarkable inspirations, which characterize the psychology of the characters. Dec 05, 2017 alma deutscher is a 12yearold english girl who performed her own violin concerto, which she wrote at the age of 9, with symphony silicon valley under alasdair neale at the california theatre in san jose on saturday, dec. Alma deutscher makes her american debut with symphony silicon.
It started out in hebrew, was translated into german for a viennese performance in 2016, and ended up in english for the san jose production. Opera alma deutschers cinderella california theatre. It received a theatrically riveting production by californias opera san jose this december, with the composer, alma deutscher, playing the violin, piano, and. Nov 27, 2017 this saturday and sunday at the california theater in san jose, symphony silicon valley presents a program of works by elgar, ginastera, and 12 yearold wunderkind alma deutscher. Alma deutscher tickets viagogo, worlds largest ticket marketplace.
Due to its success, the american debut followed only a year later, in san jose, with seven sold out performances captured on this dvd and bluray release. With over 25 years of experience our customer service cannot be beat. Alma has featured prominently in the international press and broadcast media, including the ellen degeneres show in the us and bbc r4 today in the uk. Alma elizabeth deutscher born february 2005 in basingstoke is an english child prodigy composer, pianist and violinist at age six she composed her first piano sonata. Alma deutscher s cinderella is based on the fairy tale, but music itself has become the central theme of the story. Two wonderful performances of cinderella in san jose so far. Precocious composer alma deutscher has expanded her cinderella for its first, fullscale staging, which comes complete with a 44piece orchestra, renowned conductor jane glover, lavish sets and costumes, and a young and talented cast. Alma elizabeth deutscher born february 2005 in basingstoke is an english child prodigy. This is a song that alma wrote when she was 5, adapted recently as a piano piece. Whilst she does not play on all the tracks, the musicians that do play her music, certainly bring credit to her music. In january 2018 a shortened version of cinderella opened at the vienna state opera.
Buy and sell your alma deutscher concert tickets today. Brian james myer minister helen deutscher flower girl alma deutscher violin, piano, organ solo opera san jose orchestra, chorus, and dancers jane. An alreadyexperienced soloist on the piano and violin, a budding composer with numerous concertos and chamber works to her name, the young musician has captured the hearts of audiences, music critics, and leading artists of the musical world. Alma deutscher, stunning music prodigy, comes to san jose. Cinderella american premiere act iii youtube alma deutscher finding cinderella documentary 2017 is she a reincarnation of mozarts sister. Amazing, yes, but it shouldnt be that much of a surprise. Alma deutschers opera sparkles with original ideas this amazing girl who wrote this amazingly good opera. Nov 04, 2017 alma deutschers cinderella opera will make its debut in the united states on december 16, 2017 at the opera san jose. All albums by alma deutscher available to download and stream in high quality. At age seven, she completed her first major composition, the opera the sweeper of dreams. Alma deutscher tickets buy alma deutscher tickets at best. Alma deutschers cinderella opera will make its debut in the united states on december 16, 2017 at the opera san jose. Almas first cd, the music of alma deutscher was released in 20, featuring a selection of her early compositions up to age 8. Alma deutscher, born 2005, is a composer, violinist and pianist.
The third track from almas new album, from my book of melodies, cal. Lukes performed her violin and piano concertos with the. Alma deutscher two wonderful performances of cinderella. You will find our selection of alma deutscher tickets below. Alma elizabeth deutscher born february 2005 in basingstoke is an english child. Hes a university professor and amateur musician in the u. The star of hope from alma deutscher s cinderella opera san jose 2017 duration. Alma deutscher tickets alma deutscher concert tickets and. Almas father, guy deutscher, is a linguist at oxford university. Alma neighborhood, san jose, california ca, 95110, 95125 detailed profile. Alma neighborhood in san jose, california ca, 95110.
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