Beware the Sorceress!
Monday, December 7, 2015, 7:00 pm
In anticipation of SF State's spring 2016 production of Handel's Alcina, opera students perform classic scenes featuring famous operatic and mythological sorceresses. Opera Workshop scenes performance. Directed by Christine Brandes. Free.
Location:
Creative Arts Building, Knuth Hall
Directions:
Website:
Sponsor:
School of Music
Contact:
SF State Box Office
E-mail:
Phone:
415-338-2467
Event extras:
Featured scenes
- Handel’s Rinaldo (Armida)
- Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas (Sorceress)
- Gluck’s Armide
- Cherubini’s Medea
- Handel’s Amadigi (Melissa)
- Handel’s Alcina
Note: sorceress in parentheses if not the title character
Image: Jan van de Velde II. The Sorceress. 1626.