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Jeanine Tesori, known earlier in her career as Jeanine Levenson, [1] (born November 10, 1961) [1] is an American composer and musical arranger best known for her work in the theater. She is the most prolific and honored female theatrical composer in history, with five Broadway musicals and six Tony Award nominations. [ 2 ]
1 day ago · JEANINE TESORI If we did “Grounded” in theater, George and I would be going up to some room with questionable carpeting and just working and working over four weeks until we ran out of time ...
5 days ago · For that kind of scale, Jeanine Tesori, the Tony-winning composer of “Kimberly Akimbo” and “Fun Home,” turns to opera: Her latest, “ Grounded,” has an orchestra of 80 and a cast of 60 ...
Dec 29, 2021 · ‘Fuxing Park’. This key turning point from “Soft Power,” in which a Chinese American playwright is persuaded to write a Chinese musical about American democracy (it’s complicated), contains one...
Dec 29, 2021 · Dec. 29, 2021. Jeanine Tesori can take apart music and put it back together as well as any composer who’s put note to paper. She can write a recitative worthy of Janacek, or a pop tune that could...
Jul 3, 2023 · In 2015, Tesori became half of the first all-female writing team to ever win the Tony for Best Original Score, alongside Lisa Kron for their deeply impactful musical Fun Home. “The moment I got...
As the first woman composer to be presented at the Met in nearly a decade, Tesori is an inspiring role model for creators across genres. Join Tesori and Marc A. Scorca, president/CEO of OPERA America, for an insightful conversation about Tesori’s career and contributions to the art form.
Oct 28, 2023 · Grounded, a new opera from composer Jeanine Tesori and librettist George Brant, opens its world premiere at Washington National Opera October 28. The opera, based on Brant's play of the same...
Two-time Tony Award–winning composer Jeanine Tesori’s powerful new opera Grounded, commissioned by the Met and based on librettist George Brant’s acclaimed play, wrestles with the ethical quandaries and psychological toll of 21st-century warfare. Mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo, one of opera’s most compelling young stars, portrays Jess ...
4 days ago · And while the story of Kimberly Akimbo may seem atypical for a Broadway musical, its combination of heart and humor has earned it five Tony Awards, including 2023’s award for Best Musical, with a score by Jeanine Tesori (Fun Home) and book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire (Rabbit Hole).. The story concerns a New Jersey teenager who is about to turn 16 but who looks 70-something.
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