Rebecca Simpson
Niaux
Niaux
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Niaux (IV) large horse and small ibex
(Photograph by Jean Clottes)
(Photograph by Jean Clottes)
*Recording made inside the Salon Noir at Niaux in January 2019: https://soundcloud.com/rebecca-simpson-420282759/niaux-salon-noir-clapping-voice *Three pieces on the poem created by the musicians: Javier Hagen (voice), Ulrike Mayer-Spohn (recorders) and Luis Tabuenca (percussion), in July 2023. Niaux V1 https://soundcloud.com/rebecca-simpson-420282759/niaux-v1 Niaux V2 https://soundcloud.com/rebecca-simpson-420282759/niaux-v2 Niaux V3 https://soundcloud.com/rebecca-simpson-420282759/niaux-v3 |
Rebecca Simpson is a writer, translator, voice actor and teacher. Several of her translations of Mercè Rodoreda's poetry have appeared in AGNI, New England Review (NER) and Shearsman Magazine. In 2023, NER published an interview with her on translation. She lives in Barcelona, Spain, and uses Spanish, Catalan, French and her native English on a daily basis. She is also the originator of, and librettist for a number of operas.