April 1, 2013UCSD TV Broadcast Premiere: The UCSD TV Broadcast Premiere of "Utterance, Ritual, Expression: Why Singing Makes Us Human with Susan...
March 26, 2013Yellow Barn Residency - Cuatro CorridosSoprano Susan Narucki, writer Jorge Volpi, composers Arlene Sierra, Hilda Paredes, Hebert Vazquez and Lei Liang, and...
March 9, 2013Critical Acclaim for the world premiere of "Lear"Anthony Davis' new opera "Lear on the Second Floor" earns critical acclaim from the San Diego Union...
January 14, 2013"Time Cycle" with NY Philharmonic Ensembles SeriesSoprano Susan Narucki joins cellist Carter Brey, percussionist Daniel Druckman, Mark Nuccio, clarinet and...
January 2, 2013What Next? - JetztCritical acclaim for soprano Susan Narucki and Opera de Montpellier production of Carter's What Next? and Nitschke's...
November 28, 2012Opera de Montpellier - Carter and NitschkeSoprano Susan Narucki makes her debut with the L'Opèra Naitional de Montpellier in the a double bill which...
September 28, 2012kallisti website - now live!The website for kallisti is now live! kallisti.instantencore.com/web/home.aspx I established kallisti at UC San...
August 20, 2012Arlene Sierra - Two Neruda OdesA collection of praise ( including Fanfare, The Guardian, Musicweb International) for Arlene Sierra's stunning debut cd...
August 10, 2012Foss and Schubert at SaltBayChamberFestSoprano Susan Narucki joins Salt Bay Chamberfest artistic director cellist Wilhelmina Smith, Daniel...
July 23, 2012Der Kaiser von Atlantis on VIMEOThe critically acclaimed production of Ullmann's masterpiece Der Kaiser von Atlantis is now posted on VIMEO. ...
July 7, 2012Shostakovich Romanzen Suite at Yellow BarnJeremy Eichler's wonderful Boston Globe article previews this evening's performance of Shostakovich's op 127 at the...
June 27, 2012A feast of music at Yellow BarnSoprano Susan Narucki returns to the acclaimed Yellow Barn Music Festival and School during July 1-15, serving as a...
May 31, 2012San Diego Union Tribune - Der Kaiser von AtlantisJim Chute of the San Diego Tribune praises the kalliisti production of "Der Kaiser von...
May 30, 2012Der Kaiser von Atlantis!Tonight's the night - Der Kaiser von Atlantis comes to UCSD. Check out these amazing photos from our dress...
May 25, 2012Der Kaiser von AtlantisSpreadinng the word about our upcoming chamber opera at UCSD, Der Kaiser von Atlantis! It comes to UC San Diego...
April 25, 2012Songs of Zemlinsky, Webern and KurtágSoprano Susan Narucki and pianist Aleck Karis present an evening of gorgeous works for voice and piano: songs by...
April 3, 2012Cuatro Corridos receives grant from MAP FundSoprano Susan Narucki, faculty member of the Department of Music at University of California at San Diego has received...
March 20, 2012"Lear on the Second Floor" A new opera by Anthony DavisThe Peter B. Lewis Center for the Arts presents The Princeton One-Act Opera Project, an evening of three original...
January 27, 2012Grisey's Quatre Chants and Clancy premiereOn Friday, February 3rd, soprano Susan Narucki joins the reknowned Birmhingham Contemporary Music Group and conductor...
January 5, 2012World premiere of 'Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs"Soprano Susan Narucki and pianist Christopher Oldfather present the world premiere of Hayes Bigg's song cycle on sacred...
December 21, 2011In Evening's Shadow and Top 15 San Diego Jazz 2011Congratulations to Philadelphia composer Jan Krzywicki on his recent release, 'Alchemy' on Albany Records, which...
November 21, 2011Susan Narucki and NYMNE; Mixed Media and Magic BoxesSoprano Susan Narucki joins the New York New Music Ensemble for the opening concert of the 35th Season for performances...
November 12, 2011Rozalie Hirs - Arbre généalogiqueRozalie Hirs' new work for soprano Susan Narucki, ASKO/Schoenberg and conductor Pierre-André Valade had its...
October 20, 2011ASKO/Schoenberg and Rozalie Hirs: World Premiere!During Season 2011-12, soprano Susan Narucki will be present the world premiere of four works, written by friends...
August 16, 2011Kudos!Kudos to Arlene Sierra for her stunning new release, named WQXR's Pick of the Week, which includes "Two Neruda...
July 8, 2011Mizzou New Music FestivalSoprano Susan Narucki joins Alarm Will Sound for the world premiere of Roger Reynolds' Seasons: Cycle 2 at Mizzou New...
June 28, 2011Review of London "Messages" with Philharmonia"The performance itself was alive to the music’s extremes of ecstasy and despondency: Susan Narucki (who...
June 19, 2011Kurtag - Messages - in LondonSoprano Susan Narucki joins members of London's Philharmonia Orchestra and conductor Baldur Brönnimann for a...
June 16, 2011NY Times OpinionatorA lovely article about composer Lisa Bielawa's work and process - including the Chance Encouter project, co-conceived...
June 15, 2011Celebrating Charles Ives at the Norfolk Chamber Music FestivalIn the opening concert of the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival's special series "Celebrating Charles Ives",...
June 13, 2011D Magazine on Kafka Fragments at NasherD Magazine's Daily review of the Arts on Kurtag's Kafka Fragments, performed by Soprano Susan Narucki and violinist...
June 8, 2011Kafka Fragments -Soundings Series at the NasherSoprano Susan Narucki and violinist Violaine Melancon collaborate on a performance of Kurtag's Kafka Fragments at the...
May 24, 2011Ancient Voices of Children - RotterdamSusan Narucki joins Holland's acclaimed Ives Ensemble for a performance of George Crumb's Ancient Voices of Children...
May 18, 2011A sound, vast and summerlike at UCSDA sound, vast and summerlike - an original music-theater work featuring the music Erik Satie and Morton Feldman,...
May 6, 2011SD.Com on Narucki and Art of ElanSD.Com on the West Coast premiere of David Bruce's The North Wind Was a Woman, with soprano Susan Narucki and the...
May 3, 2011West Coast Premiere of The North Wind was a WomanSoprano Susan Narucki and the musicians of the Art of Elan chamber music series present the West Coast Premiere of...
May 3, 2011GRAMOPHONE reviews Chance Encounters CDGramophone - The world's authority on classical music since 1923, has reviewed Lisa Bielawa's Chance Encounters. read...
April 11, 2011NY Times feature on The Passion of Joan of ArcIn the frontpage edition of the today's NY Times, A.O.Scott of the New York Times profiles Carl Dreyer's classic...
March 26, 2011CD Review - Douglas Knehans "Fractured Traces"“Une seule femme endormie” (a lone woman asleep) is an almost surreal setting of a poem by David Gascoyne...
March 25, 2011CD Review - "Chance Encounter"Audiophile Audition's lovely review of Lisa Bielawa's CD recording "Chance Encounter" featuring soprano Susan...
February 28, 2011Susan Narucki joins Ensemble ACJW for Crumb MadrigalsSoprano Susan Narucki joins members of Ensemble ACJW for George Crumb's Madrigals, Book 1. The performance...
January 25, 2011Susan Narucki and Sarah Rothenberg reprise The Blue Rider in ConcertSarah Rothenberg's visionary concert assemblage, The Blue Rider in Concert, will be performed on the Da Camera of...
January 23, 2011Art of Elan- The Myriad Trio with Susan NaruckiSD.com's Christian Herzog on the Art of Elan series's recent concert, which included The Myriad Trio with soprano...
December 22, 2010Sequenza 21Chance Encounter, which was released on the Orange Mountain Music label on December 14, earns praise from the...
December 16, 2010Chance Encounter CD Release PartyAt 4pm on Sunday, December 19, soprano Susan Narucki and composer Lisa Bielawa will...
November 19, 2010Sequenza 21 on "The Light that is Felt"Sequenza 21, the new music website, review Susan Narucki and Donald Berman's solo CD of Ives songs "The Light That...
November 15, 2010Crumb and "Instant Operas"On Thursday, November 18, Soprano Susan Narucki joins pianist Aleck Karis, percussionist Steven Schick and the members...
October 10, 2010N.Y. Premiere of Vivier's Lonely ChildSoprano Susan Narucki joins the American Composer's Orchestra with music director, conductor George Manahan, in...
September 29, 2010Music on Main, Modulus FestivalSoprano Susan Narucki is featured in three concerts at Vancouver's innovative Music on Main - Modulus...
September 9, 2010Kafka Fragments at St. Louis Symphony's Series at the PulitzerSoprano Susan Narucki and St. Louis Symphony concertmaster David Halen perform Gyorgy Kurtag's Kafka Fragments, a...
August 3, 2010Bridgehampton Chamber Music FestivalSoprano Susan Narucki joins flutist Marya Martin and musicians of the Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival for Eric...
July 23, 2010Orlando FestivalSoprano Susan Narucki joins pianist Roger Braun for performances at Holland's Orlando Festival. The duo...
July 18, 2010U.S. Premiere, Arlene Sierra Neruda OdesSoprano Susan Narucki presents the American premiere of Arlene Sierra's Two Neruda Odes for voice, cello and piano at...
July 7, 2010Rasktov "Circle of Singing" at Yellow BarnSoprano Susan Narucki joins Yellow Barn faculty colleagues Gil Kalish and young artists in U.S. premiere of Alexander...
May 30, 2010Chance Encounter in Roma!Two opportunities to hear Chance Encounter in Rome on May 30 and 31! chance-encounter.org/news.html
May 28, 2010To Be Sung on KPBSSoprano Susan Narucki, conductor Julian Pellicano and ASL interpreter BillieAnne McLellan talk about Pascal Dusapin's...
May 26, 2010To Be Sung opens at UCSDPhotos at www.facebook.com/home.php Pascal Dusapin's haunting chamber opera opens at UCSD tonight at 7...
May 18, 2010Kallisti and To Be SungSoprano Susan Narucki, Professor of Music at UC San Diego, has established Kallisti, an ensemble for new and...
May 12, 2010Dillon "Philomela" Wins l'Orphee d'OrPhilomela by James Dillon (2CD Aeon) has been awarded "l'Orphée d'Or du meilleur...
April 27, 2010NRC Handelblad on Kafka Fragments"Narucki gives Kurtág's aphorisms expressive form. .... The American soprano Susan Narucki, known here...
April 24, 2010Preludium MagazineSoprano Susan Narucki is interviewed in the April 2010 issue of Preludium, the monthly magazine of the Amsterdam...
April 18, 2010Kafka FragmentsSoprano Susan Narucki, Violinist Patricia Kopatchinskayja perform Kurtag's monumental song cycle, Kafka Fragments, in...
March 13, 2010Kafka Fragments ResidencySoprano Susan Narucki and Violinist Violaine Melancon, faculty members at the Yellow Barn Music School and Festival,...
January 30, 2010Dillon, Ades and Fresh SoundsRecent news and reviews: James Dillon: Philomela CD Review from U.K. Guardian/Andrew Clements...
November 23, 2009Samuel Sanders Collaborative Award for Narucki and BermanNew York, NY—The Classical Recording Foundation (CRF) is pleased to announce the 2009 winners of...
November 19, 2009"In Evening's Shadow" World PremiereSoprano Susan Narucki, guitarist Jason Vieux and members of the Philadelphia Orchestra present the world premiere of...
November 4, 2009UCSD's Weds@7: Soprano Susan Narucki in recitalSoprano Susan Narucki and pianist Donald Berman present a program of songs of Charles Ives, at UC San Diego's new...
October 31, 2009Susan Narucki sings works by GolijovSoprano Susan Narucki joins UCSD colleague and La Jolla Symphony conductor Steven Schick in Golijov's haunting Three...
September 25, 2009The Blue Rider in Performance- ReviewsAnthony Tommasini of the NY Times on "The Blue Rider in...
September 8, 2009The Blue Rider in Performance, Sep 23 and 25The Blue Rider In Performance explores the dynamic interaction of music, light, and visual imagery using materials from...
June 20, 2009Norfolk Chamber Music Festival's Virgil Thomson ProjectComposer Martin Bresnick and soprano Susan Narucki are featured in an interview in the June/July issue of Chamber Music...
March 23, 2009Vivier's Trois Airs Pour un Opera ImaginaireSoprano Susan Narucki joins esteemed colleagues conductor Reinbert de Leeuw and members of the Asko/Schoenberg...
March 22, 2009NY Times, Gramophone, The Wire......Arlene Sierra's beguiling music received praise from the NY Times. Included in the Composer's Portrait program at...
March 11, 2009NYC Concert at Miller TheaterICE (International Contemporary Ensemble) presents a composer's portrait of young American composer, Arlene Sierra, at...
February 23, 2009Alex Ross of The New Yorker on Chance EncounterAlex Ross of The New Yorker on last week's performance of Lisa Bielawa's Chance Encounter, by soprano Susan Narucki and...
January 29, 2009BBC Music Magazine: North American Pick of the MonthThe Light that is Felt: Songs of Charles Ives has been chosen as the BBC Music Magazine's North American pick of...
January 28, 2009Boston Globe: Collage ReviewJeremy Eichler of the Boston Globe reviews the January 26, 2009 Collage concert, with guest artist soprano Susan...
January 22, 2009LA Times - Praise for 'De Stijl'Conductor Lionel Bringuier, soprano Susan Narucki, and members of the LA Master Chorale, earned high praise from Mark...
January 18, 2009Ives CD: Latest reviewsThe New Yorker's Russell Platt on the best classical CD's of late including "The Light That is Felt" by...
December 11, 2008Carter Birthday Celebration!At Amsterdam's Muziekbgebouw, at 20:30 , as part of worldwide concerts celebrating the 100th birthday of the great...
November 15, 2008Twelve tone comedy? Krenek opera CD releasedA world premiere recording of Ernst Krenek's comic opera "What Price Confidence?" featuring sopranos Ilana...
November 2, 2008New CD: Americans in RomeThis four disc collection on Bridge Records contains works by thirty-seven composers who composed these pieces while in...
October 6, 2008CD Release: Songs of Charles Ives on New World RecordsThe Light That is Felt: Songs of Charles Ives is now available on New World Records. ...
August 29, 2008New Website launched!Welcome to Susan Narucki.net! The new website, designed by Ian Loew of LForm Design www.lform.com ...
August 5, 2008Susan Narucki joins faculty at UC San DiegoSoprano Susan Narucki, a leading interpreter of contemporary music, joins the faculty at UC San Diego as Professor of...
What Next?
- Der Kaiser Von Atlantis
- Excess and essence
- Songs of Charles Ives
- Second Coming
- The best of summer
- Celebrating Ives at the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival
- Sausage Emergency
- Tow Maters
- Blueberries and Okra
- Leaving the balloon room
- Yellow Yellow Yellow
- Balloon Room
- Watertowers
- “a sound, vast and summerlike” Music of Erik Satie and Morton Feldman
- Late summer
With a passion for discovery and wide-ranging interests, soprano Susan Narucki has appeared with some of the world's leading orchestras and conductors, has extraordinary collaborations in recital, chamber music and opera, and has built an impressive discography, including Grammy Award-winning recordings. The Boston Globe recently wrote Susan Narucki has intelligence, wit, presence, drop-dead musicianship and a voice you want to hear.
