Yale Philharmonia's East Coast Premiere of Siddhartha, She
The Yale Philharmonia recently collaborated with YSM faculty artists, Yale Choral Artists, and various Yale vocal ensembles, including Yale Opera, Yale Glee Club, and Yale Voxtet, to present the East Coast premiere of "Siddhartha, She." This significant work, composed by the highly regarded Christopher Theofanidis with a libretto by Melissa Studdard, showcases the artistic talents of the Yale community. Conducted by Jeffrey Douma, the performance featured a diverse group of performers, highlighting the collaborative spirit and creative depth present at Yale. "Siddhartha, She" was co-commissioned by the Aspen Music Festival and the Yale Glee Club, representing a milestone in contemporary musical composition.
