Words Peel Away
8.19.2026
TIME:SPANS 2026 #10 — American Modern Opera Company
Sciarrino’s Stupori and Hersch’s Carrion-Miles to Purgatory made me hear disappearance. In Sciarrino, meaning gradually peeled away from language until voice, breath, overtones, resonance, and silence became a single sonic entity. In Hersch, the world expanded