OPERA
POMME ROUGE
The Mountain and
the Valley
Cooperative production
with Orfeo Duo and Opera Pomme Rouge
The World Premiere of
The Mountain and the Valley
Saturday November 12 at 4 pm
St Mary's Episcopal Church, Manhattanville
521 West 126th Street New York NY,
(1/2 block West of Amsterdam Avenue)
Sunday November 13 at 4 pm
Trinity Lutheran Church
164 West 100th Street, New York, NY
(Just east of Amsterdam Avenue)
Composer & librettist Ishmael Wallace’s moving new opera emerged from years of thoughtful walks in the neighborhood contemplating Orpheus & Eurydice, Psyche & Eros, and the journey of the soul into life.
Featuring Ishmael in the role of Orpheus
Soprano Rachel Hippert as Eurydice
Direction & lighting by Anna Etsuko Tsuri,
Costume design by Mizuko Kaji,
Costume supervision by Maria Torffield,
Kate Goddard, violin
Vita Wallace, piano
In two cozy & historic churches with beautiful acoustics. Please join us!
Suggested donation $10, but all are welcome!