Opera in Eight Parts: Episodes 5-8 | Lyric Opera of Kansas City
Opera in Eight Parts is a digital series of 8 episodes guiding viewers through the history and development of the operatic art form, from its beginnings in the 1600’s to the present day. Musicologists Dr. William Everett and Dr. Alison DeSimone of UMKC and Dr. Martin Nedbal of KU will host the episodes, which will be enriched by musical examples from the period and illustrated with images of period artworks from the collection of the Nelson-Atkins Museum as curated by William Keyse Randolph, Deputy Director of Curatorial Affairs. Participating singers include Daniel Belcher, Kelly Morel, Scott Conner, Kaylie Kahlich, Keith Klein, Vanessa Thomas, Kelli Van Meter, and Michael Wu.
This digital series is available in two packages, each approximately one hour in length. Each package has four episodes, each representing a different period of time.
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Opera in Eight Parts: Episodes 5-8
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Opera in Eight Parts is a digital series of 8 episodes guiding viewers through the history and development of the operatic art form, from its beginnings in the 1600’s to the present day.
Included in this package:
- Episode 5 - Opera and Nineteenth Century Romanticism
Featuring Musicologist Dr. William Everett and performances by Kelli Van Meter, Vanessa Thomas and Scott Conner - Episode 6 - Exoticism and National Identity in the Late Nineteeth Century
Featuring Musicologist Dr. Martin Nedbal and performances by Kelli Van Meter and Scott Conner - Episode 7 - New Horizons Around the Turn of the Twentieth Century
Featuring Musicologist Dr. William Everett and performances by Kelli Van Meter and Kelly Morel - Episode 8 - Crossing Boundaries in the Twentieth Century
Featuring Musicologist Dr. William Everett and performances by Vanessa Thomas, Kelly Morel, Keith Klein and Scott Conner
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This program will be available to view from October 28 to December 31, 2020.
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