Monday, June 2, 2014

John Malveaux: Fifty-first Anniversary of William Grant Still Opera 'Highway 1, USA' May 31; Encore Performance in AITR 196, 5 PM Wed. June 4, 2014

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John Malveaux of 

A fifty-first anniversary of William Grant Still one-act opera ‘Highway 1, USA’, http://www.operaamerica.org/applications/nawd/newworks/details.aspx?id=551, was presented by University of California Irvine, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, Department of Music on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Winifred Smith Hall. The UCI vocal arts with UCI Symphony modeled the benefits of diversity in opera and demonstrated William Grant Still as a prolific American composer above any subcategory.

Highway 1, USA, one-act opera by William Grant Still, May 31


With an encore performance Wednesday, June 4, 2014, 5:00 PM, in AITR 196
Stephen Shaw-Naar, piano


Performers:

May 31                                June 4
Mary: Melissa McCann         Dina Grubb
Bob: Stefan Miller               Elias Berezin
Aunt Lou: Jennifer Chen      Laura Erath
Nate: Marcus Paige             Marcus Paige
Sheriff: Jamie Sanderson    Casden Simonson

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