John Harbison: The Great Gatsby
Opera in Concert
Originally performed on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Jordan Hall, the next performance of The Great Gatsby will take place at Tanglewood on Thursday, July 11th.
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The Great Gatsby
The Orchestra and Chorus of Emmanuel Music
Conducted by Ryan Turner
Boston premiere of the opera based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel. Composer John Harbison presents a soundscape evoking the Roaring Twenties while reflecting the story's dark underlying themes of romantic obsession, corruption, betrayal, and murder.
READ REVIEWS FROM THE MAY 12 PERFORMANCE AT JORDAN HALL!
CONVERSATION WITH HARBISON AND TURNER
Emmanuel Music and Tanglewood present a conversation with John Harbison and Ryan Turner moderated by Richard Dyer, former classical music critic for the Boston Globe.
Watch the video.
The Great Gatsby Cast: |
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| Jay Gatsby Daisy Buchanan Tom Buchanan Nick Carraway Jordan Baker George Wilson Myrtle Wilson Radio Singer Tango Singer Meyer Wolfshiem Henry Gatz Minister |
Gordon Gietz, tenor |
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