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Love in the Time Of...

Presented by Boston Opera Collaborative at Multicultural Arts Center, Cambridge MA

Nov 10 - 12 2022

A world premiere of Boston Opera Collaborative’s staged song cycle based on and incorporating Schumann’s Dichterliebe. Performed with piano accompaniment.

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Love in the Time Of...
A beloved classic meets a world-premiere commission

In this extraordinary musical pairing, Robert Schumann’s beloved Dichterliebe is intertwined with Love in the Time Of, a brand new song cycle commissioned by BOC. 10 poets and 8 composers have created 16 new songs, each one a reflection or response to the brilliant works in Schumann’s cycle. In a fully staged narrative, this piece explores the love we aspire to and the things we must let go amidst all the promise,

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Tickets:
General Admission: $35
Senior Admission: $30
Student Admission: $15

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Venue:
Multicultural Arts Center
41 Second St, East Cambridge, MA 02141

Featuring:
Dichterliebe
music by Robert Schumann
text by Heinrich Heine

Love in the Time Of...
music by contemporary composers
text by contemporary poets

Poetry by:

María Luisa Arroyo
Charles Coe
Danielle Legros Georges
Madeline Lam
Mariona Lloreta
Karen Mandell
Ashley Rose
Enzo Silon Surin
Missy Whiteman
Crystal Willams

Musical compositions by:

Kitty Brazelton
Paul Frucht
Anthony R. Green
Lillie Rebecca McDonough
Jen Shyu
Iván Enrique Rodríguez
Tony Solitro
Akshaya Avril Tucker

With performances by:

Omar Najmi, tenor
Gabrielle Clutter, soprano
Sarah Cooper, soprano
Alexis Peart, mezzo-soprano
Junhan Choi, baritone

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Contact: 6175175883

Email: info@bocopera.org

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