Thanksgiving Week Hours: 11/27 9am–5pm • 11/28 Closed • 11/29 1–6pm

Opera Appreciation Series: History of Opera

Primary tabs

Program Type:

Lectures & Talks, Music

Age Group:

Adults
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.

Program Description

Event Details

Join Susan Grunthal, in a musical journey beginning with the first opera, Monteverdi's Orfeo, composed in 1607. Learn about the beginnings of opera in Italy, France, England, and Germany.

Sept. 30: Monteverdi, Lully and Purcell

Oct. 7: Handel and Gluck

 

Oct. 21: Mozart Part 1

Oct. 28: Mozart Part 2