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Past performances
Tuesday June 9, 8:00 pm
Introducing the 2009 season, Principal Conductor Robert Ainsley provides a historical context for the week of performances. Preceding the lecture is a short film shot on location in Terezin by the BBC entitled "Music in Terezin."
more information The Theater at St. Catherine of Siena, Riverside
Wednesday June 10, 8:00 pm
Banned by the Nazis, this one-act opera creates both a searing political critique of a ruined world and a stunning message of hope. Featuring ICE and young stars from the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, Opera Australia & La Scala.
more information The Theater at St. Catherine of Siena, Riverside
Thursday June 11, 8:15 pm
This program is devoted to the children of Terezin – the poems they wrote, the songs they sang and the lives they led. Includes Terezin survivor Ela Weissberger speaking about the concentration camp from a child's perspective.
more information Temple Sholom
Friday June 12, 8:00 pm
Banned by the Nazis, this one-act opera creates both a searing political critique of a ruined world and a stunning message of hope. Featuring ICE and young stars from the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, Opera Australia & La Scala.
more information The Theater at St. Catherine of Siena, Riverside
Saturday June 13, 3:00 pm
Sponsored by the Greenwich Arts Coucil with the Greenwich Library, this concert explores the wide array of chamber, solo, vocal and choral music that was composed in the camp.
more information Cole Auditorium, Greenwich Library
Sunday June 14, 8:00 pm
Banned by the Nazis, this one-act opera creates both a searing political critique of a ruined world and a stunning message of hope. Featuring ICE and young stars from the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, Opera Australia & La Scala.
more information The Theater at St. Catherine of Siena, Riverside