

Mirrorflores: Cinematic Opera
VOCAL INSTITUTE SPECIAL EVENT
Operatic arias and scenes ranging from baroque to bel canto will come to life on the beautiful Miraflores campus of Music Academy of the West as a film, being presented online.
Mirrorflores is a purposeful play on words to reflect past and present as James Darrah redefines how opera can be delivered through the cinematic lens.
PROGRAM
JEAN-PHILIPPE RAMEAU “Des bien que Venus nous dispense” from Dardenus Grace Skinner mezzo-soprano, Jordan Costa tenor, Bin Yu Sanford piano GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL “Dover, giustizia” from Ariodante Lorenzo Zapata bass-baritone, Ga-Young Park piano HENRY PURCELL selections from The Fairy Queen“See, I obey” ”Turn thine eyes” “My torch indeed” “They shall be as happy”
Anush Avetisyan soprano, Olivia Johnson mezzo-soprano, Byron J. Mayes baritone, Alexander Soloway piano CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI “Pur ti miro” from L’Incoronazione di Poppea Kaileigh Riess soprano, Alma Neuhaus mezzo-soprano, Alexander Soloway piano CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK selections from Iphigenie en Tauride“Quel silence effrayant! … Dieux! Qui me poursuivez” “Quel language accablant…Unis des la plus tendre enfance”
Josh Berg tenor, Korin Thomas-Smith baritone, Ga-Young Park piano HANDEL selections from Serse“Ingannata Romilda” “L’amerete?” “Se bramate d’amar”
Kaileigh Riess soprano, Alice Chung mezzo-soprano, Bin Yu Sanford piano HANDEL “Tu prepararti a morire” from Ariodante Sun-Ly Pierce mezzo-soprano, Juan Lázaro piano HANDEL “As steals the morn upon the night” from L’Allegro, il Pensieroso, ed il Moderato Katherine Lerner Lee soprano, Shawn Roth tenor, Juan Lázaro pianoVOCAL INSTITUTE SPECIAL EVENT
Operatic arias and scenes ranging from baroque to bel canto will come to life on the beautiful Miraflores campus of Music Academy of the West as a film, being presented online.
Mirrorflores is a purposeful play on words to reflect past and present as James Darrah redefines how opera can be delivered through the cinematic lens.
PROGRAM
JEAN-PHILIPPE RAMEAU “Des bien que Venus nous dispense” from Dardenus Grace Skinner mezzo-soprano, Jordan Costa tenor, Bin Yu Sanford piano GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL “Dover, giustizia” from Ariodante Lorenzo Zapata bass-baritone, Ga-Young Park piano HENRY PURCELL selections from The Fairy Queen“See, I obey” ”Turn thine eyes” “My torch indeed” “They shall be as happy”
Anush Avetisyan soprano, Olivia Johnson mezzo-soprano, Byron J. Mayes baritone, Alexander Soloway piano CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI “Pur ti miro” from L’Incoronazione di Poppea Kaileigh Riess soprano, Alma Neuhaus mezzo-soprano, Alexander Soloway piano CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK selections from Iphigenie en Tauride“Quel silence effrayant! … Dieux! Qui me poursuivez” “Quel language accablant…Unis des la plus tendre enfance”
Josh Berg tenor, Korin Thomas-Smith baritone, Ga-Young Park piano HANDEL selections from Serse“Ingannata Romilda” “L’amerete?” “Se bramate d’amar”
Kaileigh Riess soprano, Alice Chung mezzo-soprano, Bin Yu Sanford piano HANDEL “Tu prepararti a morire” from Ariodante Sun-Ly Pierce mezzo-soprano, Juan Lázaro piano HANDEL “As steals the morn upon the night” from L’Allegro, il Pensieroso, ed il Moderato Katherine Lerner Lee soprano, Shawn Roth tenor, Juan Lázaro pianoI feel this is a once-in-a-lifetime moment for an entire generation of passionate artists to demonstrate power in new leadership, vocalize and take action on the boldest of ideas, solutions, and visions for the form that havenu2019t already been explored. I want to have an active part in that kind of growth for the form with othersu2013push opera further into real cinematic content...
James Darrah in OperaWire
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