Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin A bored anti-hero rejects the outpouring of love from a young girl from the provinces. 6 years later he meets her again as the wife of a fabulously wealthy Prince and immediately becomes infatuated. He pleads with her to leave her husband: will she succumb? Sung in English. More melodies than you can shake a stick at!
OPERA FOR ALL -- Octavio Choy and Peter Shimkin
Monday 9 pm & Wednesday 2 pm
Longtime friends and opera lovers Octavio Choy and Peter Shimkin want YOU to become an opera fan! In this introductory series, we will present the plots of popular operas along with their musical highlights. We will provide insight to help you appreciate singers and singing in general. You will also learn about the musical style of great composers. All you need to get started is love of the human voice and a great tune.