Fonema Consort

Fonema Consort

www.fonemaconsort.com
www.twitter.com/fonemaconsort Formerly known as Ensemble Vulpine Lupin (EVL), Fonema Consort was founded in October 2011.

consort : a group of instrumentalists and singers performing together
fonema : (Spanish, phoneme) the smallest unit of speech, which distinguishes words according to their sonic quality

These concepts define the essence of Fonema Consort, as we endeavor to diffuse and expand the repertoire of 20th and 21st century vocal and instrumental music, and live out our fascination with the exploration of

Guitarra Muda II 18/06/2024

📌Fonema wrapping of the season!

Excited we get to perform a Portrait concert of Pablo Santiago Chin's works! 🌿Collaborating with fantastic Ensemble Chartreuse🌿
This is one of the fantastic works you will hear on Friday, June 28th! 🎶📆 Mark your calendars and come to New York! ✈️ America's Society, 680 Park Ave📍

"Hoy decido ser silencio. La imagen opaca del recuerdo. El sonido lejano de la respiración"
"Today I decide to be silence. The dull image of memory. The distant sound of breathing" Verses by Mar Alzamora-Rivera
Mar Alzamora-Rivera Kathryn Nina Rosalind Dante Pablo Santiago Chin Dalia Chin Americas Society/Council of the Americas Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Chartreuse

Guitarra Muda II Performed by Fonema Consort: Nina Dante, soprano Dalia Chin, bamboo flute Kathryn Schulmeister, Bass Text by Mar Alzamora Rivera Recorded by Jacob Sudol New Music Miami Festival 2019

Fonema Consort, ASU School of Music, Organ Hall, April 17, 2024 7:30pm 18/04/2024

ASU Concert streaming live:

Fonema Consort, ASU School of Music, Organ Hall, April 17, 2024 7:30pm ProgramAutomorphism Tommy McPheeThe Internal and eternal eclipse of a shining sun Addison HillWhispers of a Lost Soul Benjamin HernandezDream R Kelvin McCart...

20/04/2023

We are so thrilled to be working with the One Thirteen Collective to perform new works by Richard Barrett, and to give the US premiere of his wild trio for Fonema, “until you are that ghost”✨

Tonight! Richard Barrett Portrait Concert at Studio Z, 7pm. World premiere of three new works! Featuring Milana Zarić and Fonema Consort

Richard Barrett and Milana Zarić In Residence

03/03/2023

Some sounds from rehearsal for tomorrow’s show, Fonema Consort: La canción del agua 🌊🌙🌿 Gabriel Bolaños’ “Sonoritas” was inspired by the jungle near Managua, Nicaragua; Luis Fernando Amaya’s “Bestiarios Seis” sings the song of the coquí, a frog native to Puerto Rico; and Maria Tanganelli’s “Ipê” meditates on a yellow-flowering tree native to Brazil🌸 Nina Rosalind DanteDalia ChinEmily Rach BeiselEllery CG TraffordPablo Santiago ChinMonte Weber

08/08/2022

Sound checking "Until you are that ghost" by Richard Barrett for our second concert tonight at Theatro Municipal, Salão Nobre! São Paulo Contemporary Composers Festival with Nina Rosalind Dante, Dalia Chin and Emily Rach Beisel.

Photos from Fonema Consort's post 06/08/2022

SO pumped to start our participation at the São Paulo Contemporary Composers Festival, with a concert at 19:00 at Theatro Municipal, Salão Nobre. We can't wait to premiere Richard Barrett's Until you are that ghost and Pablo Santiago Chin's Guitarra Muda III. Also new pieces by participants KiMani Bridges and Franciele Lima, and a collaboration with Núcleo de Dança Redes - Unicamp based on music by Juan Campoverde and improvisation. We are so ready!

25/05/2022

We are overjoyed to work with our friends at One Thirteen in the Twin Cities again this week! So happy to be part of their passionate vision this season. We'll be performing works by our own Pablo Santiago Chin, our long-time collaborator Juan Fordon Campoverde, giving the second performance of a commissioned work by DM R; and are excited to be discovering the music of Alexis Porfiriadis, Gabriel Bolaños and Sergio Cote. Performances on the 28th and 29th, hope to see you out there!

One Thirteen presents Fonema Consort, May 28-29 at Studio Z. Works by Gabriel Bolaños, Juan Campoverde Q, Pablo Santiago Chin, Sergio Cote, DM R, and Alexis Porfiriadis.

Info: http://www.studiozstpaul.com/one-thirteen-052822.html

Videos (show all)

‼️‼️Join us for this wonderful concert hosted by the Americas Society/Council of the Americas. A portrait concert of Pab...
Sound checking "Until you are that ghost" by Richard Barrett for our second concert tonight at Theatro Municipal, Salão ...
Lemur magic! Looking ever more forward to this Chris Mercer premiere at our album release...
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