
James F. Ingalls
James Ingalls’ collaboration with Peter Sellars
spans 42 years and includes the world
premieres of Kaija Saariaho’s L’Amour de
Loin, Adriana Mater, La Passion de Simone
and Only the Sound Remains. They also
worked together on John Adams’ Nixon in
China, The Death of Klinghoffer, The Gospel
According to the Other Mary and Doctor
Atomic. He also often collaborates with
The Wooden Floor dancers in Santa Ana,
California. Recent work includes Anima
Animus for Teatro alla Scala, Tristan und
Isolde for Opéra national de Paris, Three
Tchaikovsky Overtures for Bayerisches
Staatsballett in Munich, Music to Accompany
a Departure and Lagrime di San Pietro
for Los Angeles Master Chorale and Monochromatic
Light (Afterlife) at Park Avenue
Armory, New York. Ingalls returns to Dutch
National Opera & Ballet, where he most
recently designed Raymonda and Girls of
the Golden West.