Anna Pidgorna

Composer | Vocalist | Visual Artist

Month: January 2014

  • New Year = New Media

    I started off 2014 with a brand new piece: a violin duo for Thin Edge New Music Collective. This piece is a fortuitous coming together of a commission and an idea that had been stewing at the back of my mind for quite some time. To earn a living, I spend quite a bit of…

  • “The Child” in Toronto on Wednesday!

    I am super excited to relay that Rachel Mercer will be performing my piece The Child, Bringer of Light again this Wednesday, January 29 at a free event. The talk and concert take place at the Paintbox Bistro (555 Dundas Street East, Toronto) between 5-6 pm. Click here for more info. 

  • “The Child” in Toronto TONIGHT

    I just found out that the wonderful Rachel Mercer will be performing my piece The Child, Bringer of Light TONIGHT in Toronto. She did an absolutely superb job with it in November (read my gushing over here) so I am thrilled to hear about this performance.

  • 2013 Review

    I know I’m a little late on this, but it’s been busy! My 2013 had a fantastically overloaded ending. Here’s a summary of my year: 1. Finished my opera On the eve of Ivan Kupalo in early January. It was premiered in late January at the Happening Festival in Calgary. It was like delivery a…

  • Off the Voice in Vancouver

    I am excited to revive my older performance art piece, Off the Voice, in a new, more compact version. I will be performing it tomorrow (Saturday, January 18) at the Western Front (303 East 8th Ave, Vancouver) as part of Vancouver Pro Musica’s Electroacoustic Festival. This piece was inspired by an ordeal that a singer…