Artist

Admin

Conductor

Brent McMunn

Stage director

Michael Van Duzer

Singer

Soprano

Michelle Allie Drever

Lucy

Baritone

Ben Lowe

Lord Henry Ashton

Tenor

Arnold Livingston Geis

Sir Edgar of Ravenswood

Chris Hunter

Lord Arthur Bucklaw

Mezzo-soprano

Tivoli Treloar

Alice

Bass

José Luis Maldonado

Sergeant Sulpice

Tonio

Marina Harris

The Marquise of Berkenfield

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Opera Buff Alumni Chorus & Orchestra

The Opera Buffs Inc.

Gala Evening of Donizetti Favorites

Los Angeles

United States

The Colburn School

Zipper Concert Hall

Public

Lucia of Lammermoor

The Daughter of the Regiment

Approved

Gaetano Donizetti
La Fille Du Regiment
ACT I

The Opera Buffs Inc.

Gala Evening of Donizetti

Sunday, May 13, 2022
Zipper Hall, The Colburn School


Brent McMunn, music director

Michael Van Duzer, stage director


Solène Le Van - Marie
José Luis Maldonado - Sulpice
Arnold Livingston Geis - Tonio
Marina Harris - The Marquise
Aiden Moravec - Hortensius
Matthew Cook - Corporal

video: Umberto Belfiore

Gala Evening of Donizetti Favorites: Lucia di Lammermoor Donizetti (+1 More)

The Opera Buffs will present a gala evening of Donizetti favorites, including excerpts from “Lucia di Lammermoor,” and “La Fille du Régiment” at Zipper Hall, The Colburn School in Los Angeles on May 13, 2022.

Opera Buff Alumni will join a full chorus and orchestra, under the baton of maestro Brent McMunn, to showcase the Act one Fountain Scene, and complete Act two of “Lucia di Lammermoor,” and Act one of “La Fille du Régiment.” Starring in the roles of Lucia and La Fille is Michelle Drever and Sunwoo Park, respectively.

Joining Drever in “Lucia di Lammermoor” will be Ben Lowe as Lord Enrico Ashton; Arnold Geis as Sir Edgardo di Ravenswood; Chris Hunter as Lord Arturo Bucklaw; Tivoli Treloar as Alisa, companion of Lucia. The Chorus will sing the parts of the Ladies and Knights related to the Ashtons.

In “La Fille du Régiment,” Park will share the stage with José Luis Maldonado as Sulpice; Arnold Geis as Tonio; Marina Harris as The Marquise of Berkenfield; and the Chorus in the roles of French soldiers and Tyrolean peasants.

A reception will precede the concert. Please note that all COVID restrictions remain in place at the venue.

English

Gala Evening of Donizetti Favorites by Donizetti, From (2022/2022), Directed by Michael Van Duzer,, Conductor Brent McMunn, The Colburn School, Los Angeles, United States

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