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CA – Performing Arts Appreciation
Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | February 5, 2025-May 7, 2025
Wednesday: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM
Saintly people can be found in operas, if you look. We focus on operas that deal with saintly people, both real and theatrically imagined. The music spans a few periods of opera history. All the productions we view were taped live and with great casts and directors.
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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.