New Music Commissions - Live Immersive Performance - Filmmakers
New Music Commissions - Live Immersive Performance - Filmmakers
'Bel Canto Duo was such a wonderful part of our A Week of Willa Cather programming at the Joslyn Art Museum. At the live music performance, both Darci and David created an experience that was a perfect combination of musical verve and quiet beauty.'
'Bel Canto Duo was such a wonderful part of our A Week of Willa Cather programming at the Joslyn Art Museum. At the live music performance, both Darci and David created an experience that was a perfect combination of musical verve and quiet beauty.'
- K. Bergquist, The Joslyn Art Museum
- K. Bergquist, The Joslyn Art Museum
'Your music speaks to my soul.' - Anon.
'Your music speaks to my soul.' - Anon.
Lifelines collide –brought together by a shooting star & friends, Bel Canto Duo by looping artist & cellist, David Downing, and multi-instrumentalist, Darci Gamerl. Their mission is to create meaningful community & connection through their compositions - combining lyrical, poignant lines with healing music science.
Lifelines collide –brought together by a shooting star & friends, Bel Canto Duo by looping artist & cellist, David Downing, and multi-instrumentalist, Darci Gamerl. Their mission is to create meaningful community & connection through their compositions - combining lyrical, poignant lines with healing music science.
BCD's film, Four Cather Tableaux, highlights the work of author, Willa Cather. Commissioned by the National Willa Cather Center, the evocative suite combines imagery of the Great Plains paired with Cather's texts, and Bel Canto's original music to create a mesmeric & powerful experience for audiences of all ages.
BCD's film, Four Cather Tableaux, highlights the work of author, Willa Cather. Commissioned by the National Willa Cather Center, the evocative suite combines imagery of the Great Plains paired with Cather's texts, and Bel Canto's original music to create a mesmeric & powerful experience for audiences of all ages.
Darci & David have created a unique niche as modern storytellers, writing compositions that highlight American culture & heritage - including film scores for Nebraska Flatwater & Willa Cather: Breaking The Mold featuring commentary by documentarian Ken Burns.
Darci & David have created a unique niche as modern storytellers, writing compositions that highlight American culture & heritage - including film scores for Nebraska Flatwater & Willa Cather: Breaking The Mold featuring commentary by documentarian Ken Burns.
Members of the Nebraska Arts Council Touring Artist Roster, the pair received Outstanding New Artist by the Omaha Entertainment Awards (2022).
Members of the Nebraska Arts Council Touring Artist Roster, the pair received Outstanding New Artist by the Omaha Entertainment Awards (2022).
MISSON STATEMENT
Bel Canto Duo serves the community by sharing new music that is accessible and welcoming to all. We foster creative partnerships with the hopes that our music will facilitate curiosity, spark creativity, healing & hope. Our work is intended to cultivate a spirit of collaboration and a vision of our shared humanity.
BOOKING INQUIRIES: Darci Gamerl - darcigamerl@gmail.com - 402-208-1278