Explore Beatrice, Portland Opera’s newly commissioned youth opera which has recently been on tour, with Alexis Hamilton, Portland Opera’s Manager of Education & Community Engagement.
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Talking about Fidelio to director, Jennifer Williams, and Leonora herself, Alexandra Loutsion, Caroline Leech couldn’t help but ask why Beethoven would challenge so many of the expectations of his time…
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If you happened to be in the Bronx on August 11, 1973, and you had a few quarters in your pocket, you may have become a witness to a world-changing event. At a Back to School Jam hosted in the rec room of…
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If you were asked to picture a “typical” classical composer, you might imagine someone who looks like Beethoven or Mozart. Today, composers like Gabriela Lena Frank are challenging that paradigm…
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Beginning in 1904 with Gem of the Ocean and ending in 1997 with Radio Golf, August Wilson’s 10-play American Century Cycle charts the lived experience of African Americans. Over the course of approximately 26 years…
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