The Times are Nightfall
Queer sequel to Mozart's Don Giovanni dealing with rape culture, grief, and recovery.
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Synopsis: In the aftermath of Don Giovanni, Donna Anna and Donna Elvira find resolution in the most unexpected place: each other.
Length: 45 minutes Instrumentation: Vibraphone, Cello, & Piano Piano/Vocal Version available Roles: Donna Anna - lyric mezzo Donna Elvira - coloratura or lyric soprano Performance History: Opera America (New York, NY), July 2018 Chicago Pride, Fall 2018 Opera Fort Collins (CO), May 2019 |
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Recordings:
Anna's Scene I Aria (CW: description of sexual assault, description of blood and death, brief sight of gun)
Anna's Scene I Aria (CW: description of sexual assault, description of blood and death, brief sight of gun)
World Premiere Live Recording
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Chicago Premiere Live Recording
(CW: same as above, also simulated sex)
Elvira's Scene 2 Aria (CW: mention of sexual assault, gun violence)
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Elvira's Scene 3 Aria and Anna/Elvira Duet
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