Upcoming Performances
THUMBPRINT
Music by Kamala Sankaram
Libretto by Susan Yankowitz
Performance Dates: July 1, 5, 11 & 28 in Norton Memorial Hall
Stage Director: Omer Ben Seadia
Conductor: Kristin Roach
Thumbprint is a chamber opera inspired by the experiences of Mukhtar Mai, a contemporary real-life warrior for women’s rights and education in Pakistan. Sankaram’s dynamic score blends Hindustani and European opera influences to tell this astonishing story of courage in the face of oppression.
Thumbprint premiered in 2014 and was commissioned by Beth Morrison Projects and the HERE Arts Center for the PROTOTYPE Festival.
FESTIVAL ARTISTS:
Mukhtar Mai
Samina Aslam
Faiz
Rolfe Dauz
Music by Kamala Sankaram
Libretto by Susan Yankowitz
Performance Dates: July 1, 5, 11 & 28 in Norton Memorial Hall
Stage Director: Omer Ben Seadia
Conductor: Kristin Roach
Thumbprint is a chamber opera inspired by the experiences of Mukhtar Mai, a contemporary real-life warrior for women’s rights and education in Pakistan. Sankaram’s dynamic score blends Hindustani and European opera influences to tell this astonishing story of courage in the face of oppression.
Thumbprint premiered in 2014 and was commissioned by Beth Morrison Projects and the HERE Arts Center for the PROTOTYPE Festival.
FESTIVAL ARTISTS:
Mukhtar Mai
Samina Aslam
Faiz
Rolfe Dauz
THE MOTHER of US ALL
Libretto by Gertrude Stein
Performance Date: July 30 in the Chautauqua Amphitheater
Stage Director: Keturah Stickann
Conductor: Steven Osgood
For one performance only, Chautauqua’s Amphitheater will once again ring with the voice of Susan B. Anthony in Virgil Thomson and Gertrude Stein’s joyfully surrealist homage to one of the foremothers of our country and the suffrage movement in America.
This performance will bookend Chautauqua Institution’s Week Five programming, themed “The Vote and Democracy.”
Brother of Indian Elliot
Rolfe Dauz
Libretto by Gertrude Stein
Performance Date: July 30 in the Chautauqua Amphitheater
Stage Director: Keturah Stickann
Conductor: Steven Osgood
For one performance only, Chautauqua’s Amphitheater will once again ring with the voice of Susan B. Anthony in Virgil Thomson and Gertrude Stein’s joyfully surrealist homage to one of the foremothers of our country and the suffrage movement in America.
This performance will bookend Chautauqua Institution’s Week Five programming, themed “The Vote and Democracy.”
Brother of Indian Elliot
Rolfe Dauz
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