Air India [redacted]: Silence & Longing 30 Years since Flight 182 (Opera with librettist Renée Sarojini Saklikar)

Jurgen Simpson (Composer), John Galvin (Other), Rene Saklikar

Research output: Non-textual formComposition

Abstract

Written for Public Performance In the 30th Anniversary Year of the Tragic Events of Flight 182. Additionally, presented on the occasion of Simon Fraser Universities 50th Anniversary and Turning Point Ensemble’s 10th Anniversary.
Music Director: Director:
Media Artist:
Owen Underhill Tom Creed
John Galvin
This work is Inspired by and its words sourced from the book:
“Children of Air India, un/authorized Exhibits and Interjections”
by RENÉE SAROJINI SAKLIKAR (Nightwood Editions, 2013)
Original languageEnglish (Ireland)
Publication statusPublished - 2015

Keywords

  • opera
  • generative orchestration
  • air india
  • Irish History
  • Terrorism
  • Community
  • Historical Opera
  • libretto
  • librettist
  • Air India
  • Aid India disaster
  • music
  • theatre

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