Media ~ Songs, Music, Poetry in Performance.

“In the Beginning” from “Of Gods and Cats.”

Sung by Allison Gish. Pianist Felix Jarrar.
Music by Jake Heggie. Poem by Gavin Geoffrey Dillard. 

When Adonis Calls, Highlight Reel

From the world premiere production by Asheville Lyric Opera.

Composed by Clint Borzoni

Libretto by John de los Santos

From the Poems of Gavin Geoffrey Dillard

Starring: Joshua Jeremiah, Trevor Martin, Alan Malpass, and Gavin Stewart.

Conducted by Michael A. Ciavaglia

Directed and Choreographed by John de los Santos

Have You Ever?

Mark Diamond sings Clint Borzoni’s “Have You Ever?” arranged for baritone, cello and piano.

Words by Gavin Geoffrey Dillard.

Performed with Musica Marin in Belvedere, CA on February 4, 2017.

 When Adonis Calls

Grant Youngblood and Michael Weyandt in OPERA America’s presentation.

Music by Clint Borzoni

Libretto by John de los Santos

poems by Gavin Geoffrey Dillard

The Poet – Grant Youngblood, baritone

The Muse – Michael Weyandt, baritone

 

 

Two Nooses

Mark Diamond sings Clint Borzoni’s “Two Nooses” arranged for baritone, viola, cello and piano.

Words by Gavin Geoffrey Dillard.

Performed on February 4, 2017 with Musica Marin in Belvedere, CA.

I Think I Heard Adonis Call

Matt Moeller sings “I Think I Heard Adonis Call,” from When Adonis Calls, at Fort Worth Opera’s Frontiers presentation.

Based on the poetry of Gavin Geoffrey Dillard.

A Garden of Teeth

Matt Moeller and Wes Mason sing “A Garden of Teeth,” from When Adonis Calls, at Fort Worth Opera’s Frontiers presentation.

Poems by Gavin Geoffrey Dillard.

Two Nooses

Wes Mason sings “Two Nooses” from Clint Borzoni’s opera “When Adonis Calls.” Libretto by John De Los Santos, from the poetry of Gavin Geoffrey Dillard, at Fort Worth Opera’s Frontiers.

Il Cane Dell’Opera

From BARK!

Asheville Community Theatre production 2013, starring Jackie Collison.

Music by David Troy Francis.

Bark the Musical

Main Website ~ barkthemusical.com

Original Cast Recordings ~ on itunes

Suite for String Quartet from When Adonis Calls

Clint Borzoni composer, Musica Marin, 2016

Audio

And Love Shall Reign

Music by David Troy Francis, words by Gavin Dillard

Vocals by Mara Getz

In the Beginning

Music by Jake Heggie, from a poem by Gavin Dillard

Sung by Daniel Okulitch

Once Upon a Universe

Music by Jake Heggie, from a poem by Gavin Dillard

Sung by Daniel Okulitch

Retro

Music by Glen Roven, Words by Gavin Dillard

Sung by Daniel Okulitch

from An AIDS Quilt Songbook: Sing for Hope

The Rescue

Sam Harris and Janis Ian sing, from the album Sam I Am 

Music by Bruce Roberts

Words by Gavin Geoffrey Dillard

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