WHO: New Orleans Opéra Nouvelle: Musical Magic in the Sculpture Gardens! WHAT: This stunning sequel to the 2018 Feast for the Senses features singers, pianists, readers and other musicians in a dazzling display of opera and musical theatre favorites that will celebrate The Classics, Reflections, and Magic and Wonder in a three-course aural and visual delight for the audience. WHERE: The event will take place in the newer and older sections of the gardens. WHEN: Sunday, October 20th at 3:00 p.m. Total running time will be approximately 70 minutes. WHY: The idea of mixed media is not a new one, and opera has, since the early 17th Century been at the center of many traditional and emerging visual and performing art forms. Come and relish musical selections from early Baroque favorites, such as Monteverdi’s Orfeo and Cavalli’s La Calisto, the Classics, such as Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro and Don Giovanni, and even newer works such as Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and the runaway Broadway Hit, Hamilton!
Sunday, Oct 20, 3-4:30 PM
Opera Nouvelle: Magic in the Sculpture Gardens!
NOMA's Besthoff Sculpture Garden
Getting there
One Collins C Diboll Cir, New Orleans, LA
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