VIRTUAL CONCERT | The Mother of Us All | RPO 19/20 Season Concert Rebroadcast + Live Chat
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The Mother of Us All
July 6 | 8PM | Classical 91.5 or www.Classical915.org
Ward Stare, conductor
Susan Stone Li, director
THOMSON The Mother of Us All
The Mother of Us All, an opera by Virgil Thomson to a libretto by Gertrude Stein, chronicles the life of Susan B. Anthony. In fanciful style. It brings together characters, fictional and non-fictional, from different periods of American history.
Cast
Susan B. Anthony…..Yelena Dyachek
Daniel Webster…..Sam Handley
Jo the Loiterer….. Brenton Ryan
Indiana Elliot…..Renée Tatum
John Adams…..Sam Levine
Constance Fletcher…..Briana Hunter
Anne……Elisabeth Coster
Gertrude Stein……Gwyneth Paker
Virgil Thomson……Alexander Purser
Andrew Johnson……Jordan Costa
Thaddeus Stevens……Conner McWhirter
Chris the Citizen……Robert Landi
Angel More……Malinda Wagstaff
Henrietta M……..Luisa Hidalgo
Henry B……..Seoyong Lee
Anthony Cornstock……Gabriel O’Shaughnessy
Gloster Heming……Christian Davakis
Isabel Wentworth……Carolena Lara
Anna Hope……Danielle Romano
Lillian Russell…….Sally Curran
Jenny Reefer…….Gabriella Higgins
Ulysses S. Grant…….Murphy Meyn
Herman Atlan…….Brody Brown
Donald Gallup…….Nathaniel Malkow
Indiana Elliot’s Brother…….Gabriel O’Shaughnessy
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Join us Monday’s at 8pm EST for rebroadcasts of full RPO concerts from our 2019-20 season! Listen live on FM 91.5 or stream them on www.classical915.org.
LIVE COMMENTARY by your RPO Musicians – Head over to the brand new RPO/WXXI 91.5 Facebook group to get a peek “behind the curtain,” as Steve Laipher (horn) and Eric Behr (principal oboe) provide “Sometimes Serious, Always Educational” commentary in real time throughout the concert - and answer your questions live! A Facebook account is required. Join the Group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/254234502410236/
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