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Presented by MasterVoices
MasterVoices
"The Grapes of Wrath"
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
7:30 PM
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
The literary masterpiece "The Grapes of Wrath," is reimagined for operatic theater by Ricky Ian Gordon and Michael Korie. The performance features the narrative that captivated the American imagination since its publication in 1939, as the ensemble embarks on the harrowing journey to California, seeking hope amidst adversity. Led by Artistic Director Ted Sperling, 120 singers from MasterVoices and Orchestra of St. Luke’s bring this novel to life. Sound design by Scott Lehrer, costume design by Tracy Christensen, lighting design by Brian Tovar, and projections by Wendall K. Harrington.
Performers
MasterVoices
Featuring: Kyle Oliver, Nathan Gunn, Margaret Lattimore, Mikaela Bennett, Bryonha Marie, Victor Starsky, Malcolm MacKenzie, Schyler Vargas, Christian Pursell, John Brancy, David Fleiss, and Jan Constantine
Joe Morton and J. Smith-Cameron, Narrators
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Ted Sperling, Director and Conductor
Program
RICKY IAN GORDON The Grapes of Wrath