Yale Opera performs scenes
The Yale Opera performed its sole campus event of the fall semester on Friday and Saturday nights.
Kicking off its 2008-’09 season, the Opera performed its annual Opera Scenes, an event that showcases acts from famous operas. The Saturday night performance, directed by Vera Lucia Calabria, featured modern renditions of classic scenes in German, French, Italian and Russian, with English translations projected onto a screen. Singers were clad in contemporary clothing — a far cry from opera’s stereotypical puffy dresses and pantaloons.
The audience filled Morse Recital Hall to...
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