Evan L. SNYDER
COMPOSER // LIBRETTIST // TENOR
LATEST NEWS
5.23.22
Song Cycle Premiere
Tamara Wilson premieres Tiffany's Spellbook — a magical grimoire turned song cycle, which ushers its audience through a smorgasbord of everyday magicks, each one meant to solve a problem, large or small, of life in the 21st century. Concert live in Cleveland, OH; ticketing information available soon.
2022/2023
A CAPACITY FOr Evil
A new chamber version of A Capacity for Evil will debut in the 2022/23 season. More details to follow after season announcements are made.
PAST PERFORMANCES
4.24.21
A CAPACITY FOR EVIL
Opera MODO - Freep Film Festival
Rebroadcast of World Premiere, with a Q&A with the composer, director, and performers
Director - Danielle Wright
Music Director - Steven McGhee
Starring - John Riesen, Gillian Lynn Cotter,
Christopher Hodson, and Evan Ross
Recent and UPCOMINg EVENTS
APR 22, 2022
Tiffany's SpellBook - CD Release
Internationally-renowned soprano, Tamara Wilson, along with pianist, Junstina Lee, releases a recording of Evan's most recent song cycle, Tiffany's Spellbook. CDs and streaming/download info available through Lexicon Classics!
FEATURED WORKS
ON THE BEACH AT NIGHT ALONE
"On the beach at night alone" is a featured aria from the most current operatic project, The Clef of the Universe, and was premiered this past summer as part of the Fresh Inc Festival. Click here to learn more about this project.
DYNAMIC
ROADS
Song cycle for bass-baritone, clarinet, and piano, premiered Mach 2019. The work was commissioned by Joseph Baunoch, and created in collaboration with poet Peter Faziani.
"Evan is truly a pleasure to work with as a composer, librettist, and colleague. His genuine understanding of the human voice combined with his musical prowess makes for a sincerely enjoyable experience as a singer and listener."
JOHN RIESEN / TENOR