Marcello Giordani Young Artist Gala Hosted by Joyce DiDonato - July 18, 2013
Ms. DiDonato will join the Festival for this very
special event this summer: hosting Arias In Paradise with the Festival
Symphony Orchestra. A Champagne Reception With Joyce DiDonatoRaise a
glass with Joyce DiDonato to benefit the Marcello Giordani Young Artist
Program on the Center for the Arts stage following the performance. ($20
donation)
Artists
In
2008 the Festival received 35 applicants for the 15 spots of this
coveted program. This past December over 500 applications were received
for the 15 coveted spots. The focus of the program is to prepare
today’s young artists for a professional opera career in the 21st
Century. Audiences will have an opportunity to see these amazingly
talented young artists perform scenes from famous operas, arias with the
Festival Symphony Orchestra, with the Opera Children’s Chorus...
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Hailed
by the New Yorker as "perhaps the most potent female singer of her
generation," the brillantly talented DiDonato will join the Festival for
two very special events this summer: she will hots the Young Artist
Opera Gala with the Festival Symphony Orchestra (July 18) and mentor
artists from the Opera Young Artists in a public masterclass (July 19).
"Ms.DiDinato- an effortless combination of glamour, charisma, grace and
remarkable talent."- The New York Times
Opera Conductor
A
native New Yorker, David Stern is a born communicator. Whether
conducting a major symphony orchestra, a baroque opera, teaching vocal
master classes, or defending cultural activities, Stern rivets his
musicians, students and audiences by sharing his strong musical
convictions, his flexibility of approach and his belief that music is of
essence and relevance in today's world. As music director of the
Israel Opera and founder/director of the Paris-based opera studio and...
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Thursday July 18, 2013 7:30pm - 10:00pm
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