Event

Almira

The North American professional stage premiere of G.F. Händel's first opera, ALMIRA, KÖNIGIN VON CASTILIEN with baroque orchestra, presented by operamission and Neke Carson at the Gershwin Hotel in New York City.

STARRING:

soprano CHRISTY LOMBARDOZZI as Almira
NELL SNAIDAS
KRISTEN PLUMLEY
MICHAEL WEYANDT
KEITH JAMESON
DAVID KRAVITZ
MARK RISINGER
KARIM SULAYMAN

Conductor - JENNIFER PETERSON
Stage Director - JEFF CALDWELL

THREE PERFORMANCES:

7:30 PM at the GERSHWIN HOTEL, 7 E. 27th Street, NYC
(just east of 5th Ave, N/R subway to 28th St, one block up from Madison Square Park in the Flatiron District)

Saturday, May 26
Tuesday, May 29
Thursday, May 31

Three-act opera from 1704, in German & Italian, premiered in Hamburg, never before produced outside of Germany & Austria

Staged with Baroque Orchestra

Please share the ALMIRA fundraising campaign link -- http://www.indiegogo.com/almira?a=107265

Original illustration & thumbnail by TOMI UM