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SUMMARY:Songs of the Heart - WCHOF Music Series
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the arrival of fall with an elegant evening of classical music as the WCHOF Music Series returns with one of the season’s most anticipated cultural events. Acclaimed mezzo soprano Benedetta Orsi returns for the second consecutive year\, joined by pianist Alla Voskoboynikova for a captivating performance of Robert Schumann’s Frauenliebe und Leben\, Op. 42. Widely regarded as one of the most profound song cycles in the Romantic repertoire\, this intimate masterpiece traces a woman’s journey through love\, devotion\, and loss with extraordinary emotional depth and poetic beauty.
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LOCATION:World Chess Hall of Fame St. Louis\, 4652\, Maryland Avenue\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63108\, United States
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SUMMARY:Flame and Shadow: The life and poetry of Sara Teasdale
DESCRIPTION:A new chamber opera composed by Nika Leoni and Kathy Hedgpeth that brings the hauntingly beautiful poetry and turbulent life of Sara Teasdale to the stage\, illuminating a powerful-yet-overlooked voice from St. Louis’s cultural history. Through an innovative blend of dual timelines\, multimedia projection\, and poetic storytelling\, this work reimagines opera as an immersive journey connecting past and present. This production\, which is a working preview of the opera still in progress\, invites audiences to rediscover St. Louis heritage while witnessing the evolution of an ambitious new work.
URL:https://benedettaorsi.com/event/flame-and-shadow-the-life-and-poetry-of-sara-teasdale/
LOCATION:Saint Louis Art Museum\, 1 Fine Arts Drive\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63110\, United States
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SUMMARY:On Stage Performance Series - Hansel and Gretel
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of opera with acclaimed Italian-American mezzo-soprano Benedetta Orsi as she brings Engelbert Humperdinck’s beloved fairy-tale opera Hansel and Gretel to life. Beautifully narrated and sung in just 30 captivating minutes\, this family-friendly performance is the perfect introduction to opera for audiences of all ages. With enchanting music\, engaging storytelling\, and a talented cast of performers joining Benedetta on stage\, this exciting production transforms a timeless classic into an unforgettable theatrical experience that will delight children and adults alike.
URL:https://benedettaorsi.com/event/on-stage-performance-series-hansel-and-gretel/
LOCATION:The Magic House of St. Louis\, 516 S Kirkwood Rd.\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63122\, United States
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SUMMARY:On Stage Performance Series - Hansel and Gretel
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of opera with acclaimed Italian-American mezzo-soprano Benedetta Orsi as she brings Engelbert Humperdinck’s beloved fairy-tale opera Hansel and Gretel to life. Beautifully narrated and sung in just 30 captivating minutes\, this family-friendly performance is the perfect introduction to opera for audiences of all ages. With enchanting music\, engaging storytelling\, and a talented cast of performers joining Benedetta on stage\, this exciting production transforms a timeless classic into an unforgettable theatrical experience that will delight children and adults alike.
URL:https://benedettaorsi.com/event/on-stage-performance-series-hansel-and-gretel-2/
LOCATION:The Magic House of St. Louis\, 516 S Kirkwood Rd.\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63122\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Brits Are Coming!
DESCRIPTION:Join Chamber Project St. Louis for a delightfully dramatic evening featuring the absolute best of British chamber music. Expect intricate melodies\, polite restraint\, and absolutely zero taxation without representation. Grab your favorite Schlafly Beer upstairs in the Club Room during the concert\, and enjoy dinner in the restaurant downstairs after the show.
URL:https://benedettaorsi.com/event/the-brits-are-coming/
LOCATION:The Schlafly Tap Room\, Club Room\, 2100 Locust St.\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63103\, United States
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SUMMARY:Passport to the World: Italian Holiday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Magic House
URL:https://benedettaorsi.com/event/passport-to-the-world-italian-holiday-celebration/
LOCATION:The Magic House of St. Louis\, 516 S Kirkwood Rd.\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63122\, United States
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SUMMARY:Passport to the World: Italian Holiday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Magic House
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LOCATION:The Magic House of St. Louis\, 516 S Kirkwood Rd.\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63122\, United States
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SUMMARY:Benedetta Orsi & Friends: 8th Annual Holiday Concert
DESCRIPTION:An unforgettable evening where timeless music\, extraordinary artistry\, and holiday spirit come together. \nThis year’s festive celebration features Winter Opera Artistic Director\, soprano Gina Galati\, Steinway virtuoso pianist Alla Voskoboynikova\, the majestic alpine sounds of Tricia and Thomas Jöstlein on alphorns\, and the inspiring Vox Una Youth Choir under the direction of Addie Akin. \nAudiences will be treated to a captivating program of beloved Christmas classics and carols\, dazzling operatic duets\, and the rare\, resonant beauty of traditional alphorn melodies. Whether you’re a lifelong lover of classical music or simply looking for a heartwarming way to celebrate the holidays\, this enchanting concert promises an evening of joy\, wonder\, and unforgettable musical moments for the whole family.
URL:https://benedettaorsi.com/event/benedetta-orsi-friends-8th-annual-holiday-concert/
LOCATION:Basilica of St. Louis\, King of France (Old Cathedral)\, Basilica of Saint Louis\, King of France\, 209 Walnut St.\, St. Louis\, 63102\, United States
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