nina guo
soprano
photo by Kate Nottage
Departure Duo
soprano+double bass duo with Eddie Kass
We perform, commission, and research works written specifically for soprano and double bass.
Our longterm goal is 30 by '30: 30 hours of repertoire by 2030.
We maintain a database of all known works for soprano+double bass.
at km28, Berlin
Nina&Auguste
improvisation duo w/ Augustė Vickunaitė
Augustė plays reel-to-reel tape recorders, and I sing. Our music frequently has loops and noise, but not exclusively. All sounds are live, analogue, and improvised.
We also improvise imaginary news programs for radio.
a thing is a thing but you can't really understand how far away it is from you
photo by Julian Brandner
Leonie brandner
collaboration w/ artist Leonie Brandner
Together, Leonie and I create interdisciplinary pieces that combine installations and sung music. Our most recent work is MOSSOPERA, a long duration, installation opera for two voices, dictaphones, and ceramic resonators.
This project was selected and supported by Pro Argovia Experiment.
photo by Lukas Papenfusscline
radio
The Entertainment is live comedy variety show with musical guests. It is hosted by Cashmere Radio in Berlin.
Unzeitiger Gast w/ Decoder Ensemble, photo by Katja Feldmeier
ensembles&Groups
ECCE (NYC)
Opera Lab Berlin (Berlin)
Leider (Berlin)
Ensemble Modern (Frankfurt)
Spoleto Festival USA Chorus (Charleston)
Decoder Ensemble (Hamburg)
ensemble ascolta (Stuttgart)
Wet Ink (NYC)
Ensemble Mosaik (Berlin)