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CA – Performing Arts (Appreciation)
Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | September 5, 2024-December 5, 2024
Thursday: 2:30 PM-3:45 PM
This is a hybrid course. One section meets on site at the location listed; and one section meets online only.
Strauss wrote music to investigate deep into the minds, hearts and lives of his characters. This is early 20th century, post-Freud music that can be both pleasant and challenging to listen to in the same opera. And, these operas are still entertaining! Conductors, singers and designers selected for this class are offering their very best work.
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This offering meets for a total of 13 session(s).
INSTRUCTOR: Robert Violette
VIOLETTE, ROBERT–Has enjoyed a life of singing the leading roles in the operas of Mozart, Verdi, Puccini, Strauss and Wagner, as well as some contemporary composers. Each composer taught him how to listen, understand and appreciate their own language.
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Delaware
OLLI is an academic cooperative for adults 50 and over to enjoy classes, teach, exchange ideas and socialize together, with no exams or educational requirements for participation. OLLI welcomes you.
Kent/Sussex | Wilmington