YOANNA BOCHOWSKI

WOOD MUSES
Costume Design and Scenography
For a Hybrid an Multidisciplinary Chamber Opera
Directed in collaboration with the opera singer and composer Lucie Cure

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As a duo, Lucie Cure and Yoanna Bochowski create and embody figures with ancient myths foundations placed in nowadays context. Appears from the landscape Neo-Mythological Figures as a human reflections of nature through time and the elements.
An immersive musical performance in 5 parts echoing with the climate and ecological crisis and resonating with the protection of biodiversity.
For the ears, Lucie’s hybrid composition intertwines classical music, Lyrical singing with experimental electronic music and diverse voice aesthetics. For the visuals, Yoanna creates immersive scenography as an art installation and costume designs playing with raw textures, organic materials and weaving techniques.
Music played Live :
Adaptable, the piece can be performed with instrumentalists playing live or with a pre-recorded version of the piece where only the performer(s) is/are singing live. Each 'Tableau Vivant' can be performed as one piece of its own.
Music composition :
The piece has a Neo-Mythological aspect through intertwining classical music (chamber orchestra, score, Opera singer) with experimental music (drones, ambient music, amplified voice, pre-recorded sounds, diverse voice techniques).
The piece is composed for 5 singers, 1 flute, 2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello, 1 doublebass and electronics. Can be performed live by only one singer.
