The Unicorn, the Gorgon, and the Manticore (Gian-Carlo Menotti) and Great Opera Choruses
May 16, 2015, 4:00pm First United Methodist Church 500 E. Colorado, Pasadena
You are in for a treat: a 20th century madrigal fable by Gian-Carlo Menotti. Chorale Bel Canto will be joined by dancers from ArtistsPlus Productions, who will dance the story as it is sung by members of the Chorale. A challenging program, musically and philosophically!
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Great Opera Choruses
Chorale Bel Canto, 80-voices strong, will sing eight well-known opera choruses. Soloists will be young artists from Redlands Opera Theatre.
Donor Reception
Donors should soon be receiving an invitation to a special reception to follow the concert. Please respond to let us know you are attending.
Library Program
And mark your calendars for April 29 for another Chorale program at the Whittwood Public Library!
Chorale Bel Canto Goes to the Theatre!
A lecture discussion with video and musical excerpts by Dr. Stephen Gothold, Music Director, and members of the ensemble
From 16th century Italian madrigal comedy through 19th century grand opera with a focus on Gian-Carlo Menotti’s 20th century “madrigal fable” The Unicorn, the Gorgon and the Manticore
Wednesday, April 29, 2015, 7:00 pm Whittwood Library 10537 Santa Gertrudes Ave. Whittier CA 90603
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