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A Distant Love:
Songs of John and Abigail Adams |
June 14, 2013 at 7:30pm
June 15 at 3:00pm
Tickets:
pref'd seats:$35adv/$45door
gen adm $30adv/$40door
srs/stdts:$20adv/$25door
Channeling John and Abigail - the genesis of A Distant Love by Terry Quinn
Read the libretto |
music by Gary S. Fagin
libretto by Terry Quinn |
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Based on the letters exchanged between these two iconic patriots during John’s years abroad as he worked to secure financial support from the Dutch for a new nation. Back home, Abigail single handedly maintained their farm in Braintree, MA, surviving war, economic deprivation, disease and heartache.
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This production is made possible, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, and with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, celebrating 50 years of building strong, creative communities in New York State’s 62 counties. |
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| WORLD PREMIERE |
Nov 8, 9, 10 2012 at 7:30pm
and Matinee
Nov 10 at 4:00pm
Tickets:
pref'd seats:$35adv/$45door
gen adm $30adv/$40door
srs/stdts:$20adv/$25door
An Opera on the Origins of Vengeance,
Love and Murder
Learn how a libretto is born
"What Librettists Do"
by Terry Quinn
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| The Mark of Cain |
music by Matthew Harris
libretto by Terry Quinn |
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with the Chelsea Opera Chamber Orchestra. |
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With a special performance of: Benjamin Britten's
Canticle II, Opus 51 - Abraham and Isaac
for tenor/treble voice and piano
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This production is made possible, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, and with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, celebrating 50 years of building strong, creative communities in New York State’s 62 counties. |
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