A new adaptation of The Romance of the Rose by Kate Soper. Premiering April 2020 at Peak Performances https://www.peakperfs.org/event/the-romance-of-the-rose/2020-04-02/ Here’s a preview in the New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/27/arts/music/kate-soper-opera-peak-performances.html
DIE FLEDERMAUS Music by: Johann Strauss Libretto by: Karl Haffner and Richard Genee Translation by: Ruth and Thomas Martin PERFORMANCES March 31- April 2, 2011 at 8 April 3, 2011 at 3 At the Frederic Loewe Theater CAST Eric Alexieff Joshua Bailey Stephen Beard Aaron Cooker Dan Coombs Brandon Cordeiro Leigh Dolan Mica Dominguez-Robinson Jessica …
Down in the ValleyWritten by Kurt Weill Performed at the Players TheaterFriday, December 11, 2009 at 8:00pm – Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 3:00pm Music Directed by Grant WenausProduced by the NYU Steinhardt School of Music with:Lauren AndreeZach AppelMeredith BealAaron CookerNicole HaslettDavid Allan HowellMelissa C. KellyAdam LeBowCatherine McTyreKevin MuellerValencia PleasantKate RoosaAndrew Martin SchufmanPaul SpeiserAshley SweetmanH. …
The Coffee CantataWritten by Johann Bach Friday, December 11, 2009 at 8:00pm – Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 3:00pm with:Lauren AndreeZach AppelMeredith BealAaron CookerNicole HaslettDavid Allan HowellMelissa C. KellyAdam LeBowCatherine McTyreKevin MuellerValencia PleasantKate RoosaAndrew Martin SchufmanPaul SpeiserAshley SweetmanH. Lamont WatsonJoshua Wright
Le Bestiaire Poulenc’s Le Bestiaire, Ravel’s Histoires Naturelles, and Caplet’s Trois Fables de Jean de la Fontaine, are all set in modern day New York City. With poetry by Renard, Apollinaire and Jean de la Fontaine, these songs take on a whole new meaning as neighbors explore their inner animal instincts. Benjamin Britten’s Songs and …
Liebeslieder Waltzesan adaptation of the Johannes Brahms Liebeslieder Friday, December 10, 2010 at 8:00pm – Sunday, December 12, 2010 at 5:00pm Cast includes:Josh BaileyRivers HawkinsMarie PutkoHerman LeptzKate RoosaEmily RoseAbigail SparlingJoseph Turro Directed by Michael Rau.Musical Direction by Grant Wenauswith Assistant Musical Director John Spencer
Directed by Michael Rau Scenic Design by Brandon M. Newton Costume Design by Marissa L. Menezes Lighting Design by Annalise V. Caudle Stage Managed by Tyler Osgood RagtimeDirected by Michael RauChoreographed by Kiira SchmidtMusic Direction by Austin HallerAssociate Choreographer: Logan-RaeAssistant Director and Fight Captain: Anthony HindermanDance Captain: Beau Harmon Cast:Sarah: Anna UzeleCoalhouse Walker Jr.: Ben …
Composed by: Gian Carlo Menotti Conducted by: Lou Kosma Directed by: Michael Rau Performed by: Samille Ganges, Eden Rahming, Israel Hernandez, Pamela Dempsey, Elizabeth Smith, Ioanna Tsakalakos, LeAndre Scott Set: Maruti Evans Costume: Sara Hinkley
Jiří Myron TheatrePetr KotíkMaster Pieces (2014) // World Premiere / Festival commissionAlmost a Lecture, Chamber OperaLibretto adapted by Petr Kotik in collaboration with Michael Rau: the 1936 lecture What Are Master Pieces and Why Are so Few of Them by Gertrude Stein.Staged and Directed by Michael RauKamala Sankaram, sopranoMarty Coyle, TenorJeffrey Gavett, BaritoneAdrian Rosas, BassPauline …