Music of Remembrance Presents: Before It All Goes Dark (Chicago)
Schedule
Sat May 25 2024 at 09:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Studebaker Theater | Chicago, IL
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World premiere! A new one-act opera by composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer.An ailing Vietnam War veteran learns he is the sole heir to a priceless art collection stolen by the Nazis. His journey to Prague to claim his legacy leads to the discovery of an identity he never knew, and through art discovers a deeper truth in his life. Based on a true story reported by Howard Reich in the Chicago Tribune. Directed by Erich Parce.
Starring bass-baritone Ryan McKinny and mezzo-soprano Megan Marino.
Music of Remembrance Ensemble
Demarre McGill, flute; Laura DeLuca, clarinet; Mikhail Shmidt, violin; Susan Gulkis Assadi, viola; Eric Han, cello; Jonathan Green, double bass; and Jessica Choe, piano
Joseph Mechavich, conductor
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Where is it happening?
Studebaker Theater, 410 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605-1300, United States,Chicago, IllinoisEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
