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Written and directed by Ione. Music and sound design by Pauline Oliveros. A collaborative venture among artists of all types, this 'dance-opera' is a multimedia panorama of experimental theatre and technical virtuosity that includes aerial ballet, masks, video projection, a sinister thousand-eyed monster, and a highly imaginative electronic soundscape. The one-act story, set in primeval time, retells the myth of Io from a matriarchal perspective. Io, Argivian priestess, is transformed by a terrible spell and roams the world, lovely but tormented. While enduring entrapment by Argus, the terrible monster, she is befriended by the brilliant Bird who helps her discover the key to her escape. Only upon her arrival in Khemt (Ancient Egypt) does she begin to understand the true mystery of what her journey has been about and its meaning for the future of the world.
Presented April 13, 2001 at Wisconsin Union Theater by The University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Music and Arts Institute and Deep Listening Institute, Ltd. Funded in part through a grant from the Aaron Copeland Fund for Music, Inc. "Music for 'Io and Her and the Trouble with Him' consists of a sound track, live and recorded music, singing and spoken word, live and recorded solo singing, choral speaking, chanting, sounding and singing. The sound track is a re-mix of electronic and…
| 1 | The Moirae | 6:13 | |
| 2 | Moon Hammock | 1:30 | |
| 3 | Seduction | 4:07 | |
| 4 | Argus | 3:01 | |
| 5 | Stories | 5:44 | |
| 6 | Pan And Syrinx | 3:53 | |
| 7 | The Gadfly | 1:46 | |
| 8 | The Prison | 3:05 | |
| 9 | In The Duat | 4:37 | |
| 10 | Unification Of Egypt | 2:15 | |
| 11 | Ascension | 11:47 |