Award-winning composer Chaya Czernowin's works have been performed at major new music festivals and prestigious venues worldwide. She is the first woman to be appointed professor of composition at Harvard University. Commissioned by Deutsche Oper Berlin and critically acclaimed, Heart Chamber uses voice and stage as internalized soundscapes and visuals to create a true multi-sensory musical experience. With only two characters and an implied narrative, this is a grand opera about the smallest of transformations, focusing on the intense beauty and vulnerability of falling in love. Rarely has the audience of the Deutsche Oper Berlin listened to a new commission with such enthusiasm" (Online Merker) Director Uli Aumüller's feature film "I didn't rehearse to say I love you" is also included and takes a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the opera.