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I will be doing a follow up to the very popular Opera 101/102 series at Rockport Music. The Opera Education Series is broken down into two sets of 4-night classes to gain a deeper knowledge of opera throughout the centuries (Opera 102 took place in the fall of 2015). It will be a part-lecture, part performance with performances by Boston Conservatory graduate students. You can subscribe to the series here or individual classes here
I was interviewed by Wicked Local about the upcoming Opera 101 classes at Rockport’s Shailin Liu Performance Center. You can read the article here or below.
As part of Rockport Music’s Community Concerts and Events program, I will be teaching an Opera 101 course at the Shalin Liu Performance Center. It will be a 4-night class designed to lead to a deeper knowledge and appreciation of opera throughout the centuries. This series will be part-lecture-part performance with performances by young professional opera singers and New England Conservatory students. We will be tracing opera from Monteverdi to Wagner and Verdi, full details are below. You can purchase tickets for individual dates or the whole series here
Come join me for a lecture/recital on April 7th at 7 p.m. at the beautiful Shalin Liu Concert Hall! There will be a lecture on Aaron Copland and his contribution to American Music and then afterward students from The Boston Conservatory will perform the original 13-instrument version of his Pulitzer Prize winning composition Appalachian Spring, conducted by Maestro Russell Ger.
It is free and open to the public! First come first served. I hope to see you there.
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Boston Conservatory Professor, lecturer on music, mystery writer