Hidden Heritage: Jewish Influence in Music for the Stage

Name: Hidden Heritage: Jewish Influence in Music for the Stage
Start: 2024-12-08T15:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-08T17:00:00-05:00
Location: The Boston Synagogue

Schedule

Sun Dec 08 2024 at 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Boston Synagogue | Boston, MA

A concert uncovering and celebrating the surprising Jewish heritage behind popular opera, operetta, and musical theater music!
About this Event

Did you know many of opera, operetta, and musical theater’s greatest works were created by Jewish composers and librettists?

Join us for an afternoon concert uncovering, enjoying, and celebrating the surprising Jewish heritage behind beloved vocal music!

This concert, presented in collaboration with Backroom Boston and West End Lyric, features the talents of esteemed Boston-based musicians: sopranos Jessica Bloch-Moisand, Julia Pottinger, and Hannah Shanefield, mezzo-soprano Becca Allen, and pianist Tristan Leung.

Reception with light bites and open bar follows the performance.