
Don Giovanni: Keith
Miller
Leporello: Richard
Bernstein
Donna Anna: Alexandra
Deshorties
Don Ottavio: Eapen Leubner
Donna Elvira:
Anastasia Jamieson
Zerlina: Christine
Renee Keene
Masetto: Stephen Brody
Commendatore: Kyle Gantz
Cover for Donna Anna:
Amanda Hull
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July 9 & 11, 2010, 7:30 PM at the Charles W.
Davis Concert Hall, UAF
Love, Treachery, and Fate — the classic tale
of Don Juan. This semi-staged production will be conducted by Maestro Gregory Buchalter
and featuring Richard Bernstein, Alexandra Deshorties and Keith
Miller of the Metropolitan Opera.
Tickets are available on our
ticket page, in
person in Fairbanks at If Only...A Fine Store [215 Cushman] or In
My Element [Artisans' Courtyard, College Rd] and at the door
starting one hour before show time.
SINGLE TICKET PRICES
$55 preferred seating
$45 general seating
$35 senior/military
$20 students/children
Music Director:
Gregory Buchalter
Stage Director:
Gloria Marinacci Allen
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Don
Giovanni: Keith
Miller
This
season bass-baritone Keith Miller will continue to develop his
relationship with the Metropolitan Opera when he appears in their new
productions of Carmen, Armida, and Tosca. He recently
appeared in their productions of Salome and Madama Butterfly,
both of which were broadcast live in HD around the world, and as
Monterone in Rigoletto. Read more—
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Leporello: Richard Bernstein
A 2008 Grammy-nominated artist, Richard
Bernstein is at the forefront of singers of his generation. He has
performed his signature role of Figaro in Le Nozze di Figaro
worldwide with the opera companies of Philadelphia, San Diego,
Pittsburgh, Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Portland, Palm
Beach, as well as the Metropolitan Opera, Opera Pacific, Deutsche Oper
Berlin, Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich, and Teatro del Maggio Musicale
in Florence, among others. Read more—
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Donna Anna:
Alexandra Deshorties
Alexandra Deshorties continues to distinguish herself as one of the leading young
sopranos of her generation. This season Ms.
Deshorties engagements include her role and house debut as Desdemona in Otello at the Dallas Opera in the new Winspear Opera House in the
Dallas Center for the Performing Arts, Donna Anna in Don Giovanni
at the Palm Beach Opera and her recital debut at Roy Thompson Hall in
Toronto. She recently made her debuts in Valencia as Fiordiligi in
Così fan tutte and at the Bard Festival as Valentine in
Les Huguenots.
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Don Ottavio: Eapen Leubner
In Eapen's most recent performance in Bronx
Opera's Die Drei Pintos,Musical America hailed him as "the opera's most
engaging character, or so it would appear from Eapen Leubner's deft
portrayal, sung with a trim, attractive tenor voice" and The New York
Times acclaimed him as "a charming Don Gaston."
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Donna
Elvira: Anastasia
Jamieson
Anastasia Jamieson, soprano, brings an "innocent, sparkling voice" to her
extensive vocal repertoire, which includes opera, operetta, oratorio,
concert works and musical theatre. She has sung major operatic roles and
concertized in several American cities, including Detroit, Denver,
Pittsburgh, Boston, Las Vegas and Anchorage, performing such roles as
Susanna, Barbarina and the Countess in Le Nozze di Figaro, Adele
and Rosalinda in Die Fledermaus, Micaela in Carmen,
Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi, Gilda in Rigoletto, Mimi in
La Boheme and the title role in Suor Angelica.
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Zerlina: Christine
Renee Keene
Christine Renee Keene, soprano, has been
praised for her “remarkable hall-filling voice” and her “well-supported
soprano…drawing just a little reverb from the beams and walls”.
Recently returned from a year living and working in Vienna, Austria, she
has been increasingly active with opera companies and festivals around
Alaska – most recently playing Sister Genovieve in Anchorage Opera's
Suor Angelica, Abel in the Alaskan premiere of La Tabernera del
Puerto and understudy to Rosina in Il Barbiere di Siviglia. Read more—
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Masetto: Stephen
Brody
Stephen
Brody, bass-baritone, is a native of Houston, Texas and most
recently was a Principal Young Artist with Opera North where he
performed and covered the role of Escamillo in Bizet’s Carmen. In the 2008-2009
Season, Brody performed the roles of Peter Quince in Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream,
Ariodate in Handel’s Serse, and Prince Gremin in Tchaikovsky’s
Eugene Onegin with the Maryland Opera Studio.
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Commendatore:
Kyle Gantz
Lifelong Alaskan Kyle
Gantz has been involved in the Anchorage music scene for many years, and
is excited to make his debut with Opera Fairbanks. The bass-baritone has
performed a wide range of musical styles, and has performed with
Anchorage Opera in fifteen productions since 1994. Recent roles include
Zaretsky and the Captain in Eugene Onegin, Zuniga in Carmen
and the Imperial Commissioner in Madame Butterfly.
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