In English :: US Premiere!
Christ Church, Needham
Fri. June 4 @ 7:00pm
Sun. June 6 @ 2:00pm
PACC, Arlington
Sun. June 13 @ 2:00pm
In June 2010 Longwood Opera will open its 24th consecutive season with a US Premiere of a condensed version of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen. This unique production, concert style and in English, will allow us to present "tales" from all four operas in this famous cycle, in one sitting. This will be a rare opportunity and one not to be missed.
Tales from Der Ring des Nibelungen will feature Longwood Opera members:
Ben Clark
Janice Edwards
Stephanie Mann
Joanna Porackova
Alan Schneider
Rachel Selan
Christopher Aaron Smith
Angeliki Theoharis
Thomas Weber
Music Director Jeffrey Brody will accompany.
Where: Pickman Concert Hall, Longy School of Music 27 Garden St. Cambridge, MA 02138
When: May 21st, 2010 at 8:00pm
What: Extended Excerpts from Rienzi, Lohengrin, Siegfried, and Tristan und Isolde; with Heldentenor Alan Schneider, Soprano Joanna Porackova, Soprano Andrea Matthews, Mezzo-Soprano Rachel Selan and Pianist Jeffrey Brody.