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Opera Resonates: Albert Herring

  • The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library 8270 Alumni Drive College Park, MD, 20742 United States (map)

ABOUT THE EVENT

Corinne Hayes, Interim Director, Maryland Opera Studio
Christina Walter, Associate Professor, English
Stephanie Sadownik, Stage Director, Albert Herring

Join a panel discussion that explores complex themes of British nationalism, gender politics, and cultural identity in Benjamin Britten’s Albert Herring. This conversation puts the opera’s original Victorian setting into conversation with the post-World War II era in which it was created.

Earlier Event: November 12
Orchestra Concerto Competition Prelims
Later Event: November 12
The Old Settler