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An inquisitive, dreamlike choral opera in two acts by Scott Ordway, commissioned 2022, The Outer Edge of Youth explores and critiques the relationships between childhood, landscape, aesthetics, and contemporary ideals of masculinity.
Commissioned by The Thirteen (Washington, D.C.), Scott Ordway's The Outer Edge of Youth is a choral opera that explores and critiques the relationships between childhood, landscape, aesthetics, and contemporary ideals of masculinity. The Washington Classical Review calls it "a hypnotic, haunting fable…The Outer Edge of Youth has both the solemnity and wonder of an oratorio and the heightened emotion wrung from the enhanced reality in which opera specializes…the music shimmers, ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Phone: (617) 648-3885
Website: https://bbcboston.org/2023-2024-season/outer-edge-of-youth
Additional time info:
Please join us for a pre-concert discussion preceding the concert with composer Scott Ordway, at 3:15pm in the auditorium.