| Along
with the four main stage productions, Opera Theatre offers events
during the festival season that provide a closer look at the operatic
world. |
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"Spotlight
on Opera " |
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| Learn
more about each opera in these popular sessions led by the conductor
and directors who bring OTSL productions to the stage. Young
ensemble artists also perform operatic excerpts at the seminars,
which are held in the Winifred Moore Auditorium at Webster University
at 7:30 p.m. The $30 series admission includes refreshments with
panelists after all four seminars. For individual lectures, admission
is $10 at the door. |
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| May 8, 2006 |
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Humperdinck's
HANSEL and GRETEL |
| May
15, 2006 |
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Rossini's
THE BARBER OF SEVILLE |
| May
22 ,2006 |
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Berkeley's
JANE EYRE |
| June
5, 2006 |
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Weill's
STREETSCENE |
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| Subscriptions
to all four sessions are available by calling the box office at
(314) 961-0644 |
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"A
Little Lunch Music" |
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| These
three free Monday noontime concerts present performances by some
of the young artists featured in main season productions. Each concert
begins at 12:30 p.m. Classic 99 KFUO-FM serves as a sponsor for
the series. |
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| June
5, 2006 |
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Christ
Church Cathedral |
| June
12, 2006 |
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TBA |
| June
19, 2006 |
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TBA |
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Ying
Huang and Eric Cutler
Photo by Cory Weaver |
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"John
D. Levy Master Class Series" |
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| Renowned
professionals in the opera field offer inspiration and insight
to OTSL audiences and young singers from the main season ensemble.
These Friday afternoon sessions are held in the Winifred Moore
Auditorium on Webster University's campus. The 2006 season classes
are scheduled for June 16 and June 23. Tickets are available
at the door for $10. |
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Dress
Rehearsals |
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| Schools
and senior adult organizations can request tickets to attend
the orchestra dress rehearsals for Opera Theatre's main season
productions. Seating is limited. For more information, call
(314) 963-4248. |
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