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Icons/Idols: Irene
The unlikely story of a child bride who ascends to the heart of Byzantine power. Harboring a treasonous secret that marks her as the enemy of her husband and son, Irene must finally choose her side in the iconoclastic wars. With a haunting score inspired by Byzantine Chant, and featuring the voices of ten women and non-binary performers, ICONS/IDOLS: IRENE is a sweeping story of ambition, sacrifice, and the struggle to make something new out of a shattered world. A twelve-episode musical audio narrative by the Byzantine Choral Project.Written by Helen...
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5.0 stars from 19 ratings
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“Innovative storytelling and lushly arranged choral vocals, telling an emotionally charged story.”
Ale28281 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/29/21
“I knew next to nothing about Byzantine history before this. Wow! Exotic setting, young ingenue thrust into the corridors of power, story swept along by sophisticated, original music I have now listened to several times. An ancient tale turned into something completely fresh and new.”
Very....interesting via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/23/21
“Compelling narrative, moved forward through powerful choral harmonies, perfectly articulated!”
ToffeeDiva via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/22/21
Recent Episodes
Published 11/17/21
The final episode! ICONS/IDOLS: IRENE was written by Helen Banner and composed by Grace Oberhofer. Featuring Hilary Asare (Narrator), Iris Beaumier (Cyra), Isabella Dawis (Constantine VI), Hannah Eakin (Constantine V), Julia Izumi (Court), Grace Oberhofer (Court), Lukas Papenfusscline...
Published 11/17/21
Irene tries to give her new icon to her son to protect him, but discovers too late the lessons the iconoclasts have been teaching him. Seeing the danger, Megaris tries to keep Constantine's loyalty. // ICONS/IDOLS: IRENE was written by Helen Banner and composed by Grace Oberhofer. Featuring...
Published 11/10/21
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