Apr 4th 2018

Deciphering Donizetti: A Panel and Performance

@ Newberry Library

60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610

Opening Wednesday, April 4th, from 5:30PM - 7:30PM

Take a deeper look into the life and legacy of Gaetano Donizetti.

Join us for a conversation between Francesco Milioto,Chicago Opera Theater’s conductor; Amy Hutchison, director of COT’s upcoming Donizetti Double Bill: Il Pigmalione and Rita; and Jesse Rosenberg, of Northwestern University’s Bienen School of Music.

Singers Javier Abréu, Angela Mortellaro, and Keith Phares , joined by members of COT Young Artists, will perform a selection of works from Donizetti’s robust catalog, following his compositional journey from first opera, Il Pigmalione, to one of his last, Rita.

Cosponsored with Chicago Opera Theater. Reception 5:30 pm; Program 6:00 to 7:30 pm

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