Event details: Dr. Karen Power is an Irish composer based in Cork, Ireland. Her compositions use two primary sources: acoustic instruments and everyday sound-objects/environmental soundscapes. Her creative output is diverse, both in its approach and delivery, seeking to capture and translate the essence of an idea through a variety of forms, media and methods of dissemination. Dr. Power will present a lecture about her works which will include improvised performance.

Dr. Karen Power, Composer: Lecture/Performance

Illinois State University

A wordless opera by Karen Power, performed by members of OYOI (Open Youth Orchestra of Ireland – musicians living with disabilities), students from RIAM (Royal Irish Academy of Music), with technological instrumentalists, choir, soundscapes, and forest soundscapes.

Karen Power

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May 30, 2026

When Forests Sing · Blackwater Valley Opera Festival

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Jun 11, 2024

Dr. Karen Power, Composer: Lecture/Performance · Illinois State University School of Music

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