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Mary Prescott, Chautauqua Opera Composer-in-Residence Recital #1

  • Athenaeum Hotel Parlor at the Chautauqua Institution 3 South Lake Drive Mayville, NY, 14757 United States (map)

Music by Mary Prescott, 2022 Chautauqua Opera Company Composer-in-Residence

June 30: Solo voice + Piano; Recital #1

"My Skeleton" - text: Jane Hirschfield; singer: Bernardo Medeiros

WORLD PREMIERE. Commissioned by The American Opera Project

https://www.chq.org/event/an-evening-of-song-at-the-athenaeum-parlor/

Promotional photo of composer Mary Prescott, medium close wearing a white linen shirt

Mary Prescott


Chautauqua Opera Company’s Composer–in–Residence initiative was launched in 2016 as part of incoming General and Artistic Director Steven Osgood’s first season. With the support of The American Opera Project (AOP), one alumni of AOP’s groundbreaking Composers & the Voice Fellowship is invited to join the Chautauqua Opera Company for its full summer producing season.

More info: https://www.chq.org/chautauqua-opera-company/2022-season-opera-season/composer-in-residence/