Paul Pinto

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Composer Paul Pinto creates, performs and produces experimental music and theatrical works, primarily focused innovative and engaging new form of opera-theater that fuse the musicality of American speech, poetry, classical music, extended vocal techniques and electronic sound art. He is a founding member of the acclaimed collectives Varispeed and thingNY, and his music has been performed across the U.S. and internationally with and by ensembles, performers and presenters around the world, including Joan La Barbara, Pauline Oliveros, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ne(x)tworks, the Cuarteto Latinoamericano, loadbang, wildUP!, The Industry in LA, The Royal Scottish Academy Chamber Chorus, the Carnegie Mellon Concert Chorus, New Thread Saxophone Quartet, Iktus Percussion, BRIC Arts, The Whitney Biennial, The Kitchen, Roulette, Experiments in Opera, the Panoply Performance Laboratory and Performa. His recent work as a composer, collaborator, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist has been praised in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, NewMusicBox and Time Out New York. His opera Thomas Paine in Violence was hailed as “expressive, impressive and engaging” by the Times, and “thrilling and rare, and must be experienced” by Schmopera. With his performance collective, Varispeed, Paul created a new site-specific arrangement of Robert Ashley's seminal opera for television, Perfect Lives, which made TONY's "Best of 2011" List and was praised by the Times as one

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Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

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Natasha, Pierre And The Great Comet Of 1812 (Original Cast Recording)

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Natasha, Pierre the Great Comet of 1812 (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

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Natasha, Pierre And The Great Comet Of 1812

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Just Love

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Natasha, Pierre And The Great Comet Of 1812 (Highlights From The Original Cast Recording)

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Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 (2017 OBC)

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Pastorale

For Stefanos Tsigrimanis

minis/Trajectories

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Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812

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