Curtis on Tour: West Chester, Pa

  • May 22, 2018 @ 7:00 P.M.

Presented by Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center.

Program

Program to be announced.

From the Metropolitan Opera to La Scala, Covent Garden to the Vienna Staatsoper, alumni from the Curtis Institute of Music appear around the world. Hear the future stars of opera here first, in a thrilling and diverse program including opera arias and duets to art song to American songbook. This program celebrates the centenary of Curtis alumnus Leonard Bernstein by featuring a set of Bernstein songs.

The Curtis Institute of Music, “one of the world’s finest music academies” (BBC Culture), produces top prizewinners of international competitions, soloists with major ensembles, and today’s most promising artists. Embracing a “learn by doing” philosophy, Curtis educates and trains exceptionally gifted young musicians to engage with audiences through music-making of the highest caliber. Curtis on Tour is the Nina von Maltzahn Global Touring Initiative of the Curtis Institute of Music.

Artists

Ashley Marie Robillard, soprano
Dennis Chmelensky, baritone
Mikael Eliasen, piano