Wading through the sound waves of laments (aka love songs) stemming out of mouths from 1608 to 2024 – a voice before meaning broadcasts them into the theatre space. They seem oh so familiar. They touch you but also feel distant. Like the foreign tongue of a loved one. The mouth estranges them, warps their time, body and space together. It is a process of dislocating the laments that have been put into our hands.
- echolocation, the bat - te amo te amo, she said to me - ableton live 11 - 2010 heartbreak - the birth of opera - imploded home studio - 1608 (Italy) - Ach ich fühl’s - echolocation, the nymph
concept and performance Mira Maria Studer artistic support Carina Premer company and outside eye Jessica Allemann costume design Dustin Kenel costume conception Laura Stellacci mentor Carolina Mendonça, Bojana Cvejić special thanks to Géraldine Haas, Joshua Wicke, Juliette Uzor, Kopano Maroga, Luis Ramirez Muñoz, Veza Fernandez,the STUDIOS group