Jon Garrett debuts with the Rams at the Edward Jones Dome.
To judge by the comments on yesterday’s blog post about sweet-voiced tenor Jon Garrett of the St. Louis Chamber Chorus and Union Avenue Opera, he’s got a big fan base.…
Jon Garrett
Tenor Jon Garrett is a stalwart member of the renowned St. Louis Chamber Chorus, and his performance in the small role of Hadjii was one of the highlights of Union Avenue Opera’s recent production of Delibes’s Lakme. He’ll perform…
Union Avenue Opera presents Delibes’ “Lakmé”
Union Avenue Christian Church, 733 Union Boulevard
8 p.m. August 22, 28 and 29
$32 to $52; 314-361-2881 or www.unionavenueopera.org
Léo Delibes’ 1883 opera Lakmé has beautiful melodies and a gorgeous orchestration rich in Orientalisms. That music accompanies a…
Mezzo Crystal Phillipi, Mallika in
Union Avenue Opera presents its Leo Delibes’ “Lakme,” Union Avenue Christian Church, 733 Union Boulevard. 8 p.m. August 21, 22, 28 and 29. $32 to $52; 314-361-2881 or www.unionavenueopera.org
Union Avenue Opera will conclude its summer…
A hussar. (There were no horses onstage)
If you go to see Franz Lehar’s Die Lustige Witwe (better known in English-speaking countries as The Merry Widow), your eye might be caught by the colorful military uniforms - including square-topped helmets -…
Union Avenue Opera presents Lehar’s “Die Lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow)” at Union Avenue Christian Church, 733 Union Boulevard. 8 p.m. July 31, August 1, 7, 8; 3 p.m. August 9; $32 to $52; 314-361-2881 or www.unionavenueopera.org
One of the quintessential…
