Eliza Bagg

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Eliza Bagg (Emmanuel Olunkwa)

Eliza Bagg is a Brooklyn and Los Angeles-based musician. As a vocalist, she has worked with a number of prominent and emerging composers including John Zorn, Michael Gordon, Judd Greenstein, Christopher Cerrone, Caroline Shaw, Daniel Wohl, and Missy Mazzoli, among others. She also sings regularly with Roomful of Teeth and performs with her pop artPavo Pavo, whose music “sounds like it was beamed down from a glimmering utopian future” (Stereogum)

Eliza Bagg is a Brooklyn and Los Angeles-based musician. As a vocalist, she has worked with a number of prominent and emerging composers including John Zorn, Michael Gordon, Judd Greenstein, Christopher Cerrone, Caroline Shaw, Daniel Wohl, and Missy Mazzoli, among others. She also sings and tours regularly with Roomful of Teeth, and performs with her pop art band Pavo Pavo, whose music “sounds like it was beamed down from a glimmering utopian future” (Stereogum)

Recent and upcoming performances include Michael Gordon's opera Acquanetta at the 2018 Prototype Festival, Amy Beth Kirsten's chamber work Savior with The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's musicNOW series, John Supko’s The_Oper& at Duke Performances, and appearances at the Kennedy Center, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Kitchen, the Guggenheim, Infinite Palette, Alice Tully Hall, Tanglewood, Iceland Airwaves, and the Ecstatic Music Festival. Bagg has been noted for her unique sound, which Pitchfork compared to "a lovelorn alien reaching out from the farthest reaches of the galaxy."

Critically acclaimed for its "washed-out playfulness and wistful exuberance" (The Guardian), Pavo Pavo's debut album was released on Bella Union in 2016. Bagg has performed with ensembles such as the Bang on a Can All-Stars, HOWL, the American Symphony Orchestra, A Far Cry, Lorelei Ensemble, The Choir of Trinity Wall Street, NOW Ensemble, TENET, Conspirare, and Victoire (among others). Recent and upcoming collaborations with electronic, pop, and indie-rock artists include Lorde, Tim Hecker, Olga Bell, Nick Zammuto, Helado Negro, Julianna Barwick, and San Fermin. ​

Shows:

• The Glittering Door