The founder of the Chamber Opera
The founder of the Chamber Opera
The Chamber Opera of Memphis
Grusswort von
Mauricio Kagel
1931 - 2008
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World Premiere
Thursday, October 21, 2010 7:30 p.m.
Harris Concert Hall The University of Memphis,TN
Production:
Michael Leinert
John David Peterson, conductor & pianist
Silent Partners
Chamber opera by John David Peterson
Video Clip
Silent Partners
They have a significant effect on opera plots:
Feldmarschall (Der Rosenkavalier), Agamemnon (Elektra),
Marchesa Attavanti (Tosca),
Bianca Germont (La Traviata), Buoso Donati † (Gianni Schicchi),
Herzeleide (Parsifal), The Pope (Tannhaeuser), and others,
but they never appeared on stage
until now:
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Season 2009/2010
The forgotten Master
:
Louis Spohr (1784-1859)
Chamber Music, Lieder,
Oratorio, Aria
October 22, 2009
Harris Concert Hall The University of Memphis, TN
Faculty members and students of
the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music
Psalm 23 Op.85 No.2
Gott ist mein Herr
The University singers,
soloists. Lawrence Edwards, conductor.
Lenena Brezna:
Oskar! Umsonst! WoO 75
Scene for soprano (Recitativo & aria)
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SEASON
2008 / 09
Bent
Lorentzen: Pergolesi's Home Service
A contemporary "La serva padrona" *** USA
Première
Premiere: October 16, 2008 7:30 pm
Harris Concert Hall The University of Memphis, TN
Great success for Susan Owen-Leinert
as THEATER DIRECTOR Umberto Pergolesi.
The audience enjoyed this contemporary version of LA SERVA PADRONA very
much
and were enthusiastic about the terrific new production of
The Chamber Opera of Memphis.
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Season
2007 / 08
Video Clip THE MEDIUM with Susan Owen-Leinert
An amazing
opening night !
Sir Peter
Maxwell Davies
The Medium
Production: Michael
Leinert
October 19, 2007 Harris Concert Hall The University of Memphis, TN
Great success for our
performances in Germany:
The production of the Chamber Opera of Memphis
was heartily applauded. Ovations for Susan Owen-Leinert.
Pictures: The Medium
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Former studio productions
by Michael Leinert
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The goal of
The Chamber
Opera
of
Memphis:
creating and establishing a forum for contemporary chamber operas
and plays
in our region, including the experimental Music -
Theater.
In memoriam Mauricio Kagel
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THE CHAMBER OPERA OF MEMPHIS
The founder:
Michael Leinert
Susan Owen-Leinert
PO Box 11508
Memphis, TN 38111
USA
MLeinert42@aol.com
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