GBH Music & BLO Present - Deconstructing Opera: Omar
GBH Music & BLO Present Deconstructing Opera: Omar 7:00 PM–8:00 PM Wednesday April 12, 2023 GBH Music and Boston Lyric Opera present MacArthur “Genius Grant” recipient and Grammy Award-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens in conversation with renowned scholar of Black music and culture and co-host of the GBH News podcast All Rev’d Up Emmett G. Price III about the New England premiere of Omar, composed by Giddens and Michael Abels (score for Get Out and Us), with libretto by Giddens. The livestream conversation will be combined with musical performances from members of the cast. Event livestreamed and recorded at GBH Fraser Performance Studio. Follow BLO! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bostonlyric... TikTok: / bostonlyricopera Facebook: / bostonlyricopera Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bostonlyrico... YouTube: / @bostonlyricopera. LinkedIn: / boston-lyric-opera Website: blo.org
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