{"id":112,"date":"2016-12-05T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/operawire.wpengine.com\/?p=112"},"modified":"2017-03-05T00:25:48","modified_gmt":"2017-03-05T05:25:48","slug":"opera-breve-to-open-2016-17-season-with-menottis-amahl-and-the-night-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/operawire.com\/opera-breve-to-open-2016-17-season-with-menottis-amahl-and-the-night-visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Opera Breve to Open 2016-17 Season with Menotti&#8217;s &#8216;Amahl and the Night Visitors&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opera Breve will open its 2016-17 season with Menotti\u2019s \u201cAmahl and the Night Visitors\u201d on December 8.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The opera will star Gary Ramsey, a baritone who is best known for his interpretation of Don Alfonso in Mozart\u2019s \u201cCosi Fan Tutte\u201d at the Loft Opera and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bonnie Frauenthal, a soprano who was recently praised in La Scena Musicale for her role debut of Violetta in La Traviata with Dell\u2019Arte Opera Ensemble. \u00a0It will also star \u00a0Kathleen Farrar Buccleugh, Stephanie Sanchez and Caroline Tye. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Menotti-Amahl-Night-Visitors\/dp\/B000VZAV5I\/\/?tag=oper06d-20\">Menotti\u2019s <\/a>opera made its world premiere on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dec. 24, 1951, by the NBC Opera Theatre in New York City at NBC studio 8H in Rockefeller Center, where it was broadcast live on television. The opera was written with an English libretto and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was the first opera specifically composed for television in the U.S. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.operabreve.com\/\">Opera Breve<\/a> is an independent opera company that seeks to transform the world of opera and takes risks on productions showcasing standard and modern repertoire. The company provides a place for young and emerging artists to perform roles that may not be available to them elsewhere.\u00a0<\/span>In past seasons the company has performed Mozart&#8217;s &#8220;Cosi Fan Tutte,&#8221; Britten&#8217;s &#8220;Albert Herring&#8221; and Humperdinck&#8217;s &#8220;Hansel and Gretel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Amahl and the Night Visitors&#8221; will be performed at\u00a0<span class=\"color_28\">St. Michael&#8217;s Parish Hall in\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"color_28\">New York, NY and will<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0run through Dec. 11. 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