MARC BAMUTHI JOSEPH, POET

BAMUTHI (Marc Bamuthi Joseph) is a 2017 TED Global Fellow, an inaugural recipient of the Guggenheim Social Practice initiative, and an honoree of the United States Artists Rockefeller Fellowship. Bamuthi’s opera libretto, We Shall Not Be Moved, was named one of 2017’s “Best Classical Music Performances” by The New York Times. Read more

Works:

Farah (Joy)
for voice & orchestra

Farah (Joy)
for voice & piano

Forgiveness
suite for spoken word & orchestra

Twin Stars: Diamond Variations for Dae’Anna
for mezzo-soprano, tenor, piano and string quartet

We Shall Not Be Moved
opera in three acts