Old First Concerts presents
The Opera Academy of California Master Class
Yefim Maizel
- When
- Wed Jun 26, 2013
- Where
- Old First Concerts
- Time
- 7:00 PM
- Cost
- $17 - $22
- Tags
- Theater, Opera
Description
Please note special timeYefim Maizel will work one on one with talented singers from OAC’s Emerging Singer Program in an educational performance experience. With an emphasis on character, emotion, movement and staging, Mr. Maizel will guide singers to the ultimate theatrical expression of arias from the greatest opera repertoire. Yefim Maizel has directed and assisted in the former Soviet Union, in Europe, in Japan and in the U.S. at the Metropolitan Opera, San Francisco Opera, Washington Opera, Mariinsky Opera, Wexford Opera Festival, Saito Kinen Festival, Santa Fe Opera, Opera Pacific, Michigan Opera Theater and Opera Santa Barbara. Since 1999 Yefim Maizel has been engaged as a Guest stage Director at the Metropolitan Opera, where for many seasons he directed Madama Butterfly (Puccini) - with Placido Domingo conducting in 2004. He has assisted on productions of Il Trovatore (Verdi), Manon (Massenet), Idomeneo (Mozart), Don Carlo (Verdi), Elektra (Strauss), Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Mozart), Otello (Verdi), The Queen of Spades (Tchaikovsky) and Das Rheingold (Wagner). In 2005, Mr. Maizel established the Opera Academy of California where he serves as CEO, Artistic Director and Stage Director.
More Info
- Link
- http://www.oldfirstconcerts.org/performances/537/
- Call
- 415 474-1608 (Box Office)
- Contact Form (account required)
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