October 2024
Understanding the Music: The Elixir of Love
Understanding the Music: The Elixir of Love Saturday, October 5, 1:00 pm (doors open at 12:30 pm) Location: Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Classroom 85 Israel Asper Way Presenter: Dr. Colette Simonot-Maiello, Associate Professor of Musicology, Desautels Faculty of Music, University of Manitoba In this presentation, Dr. Simonot-Maiello will discuss the music of Donizetti's famous comedy as exemplary of the new bel canto style of singing that grew to popularity in Italy in the 1830s. Registration for this event is…
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Opera Primer: The Elixir of Love Saturday, October 19, 1:00 pm (doors open at 12:30 pm) Location: Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Classroom 85 Israel Asper Way Presenter: Dr. Scott Miller, Education & Community Engagement Coordinator, Manitoba Opera This one-hour presentation introduces the characters and synopsis of The Elixir of Love, complete with video examples from famous productions. Registration for this event is free.
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