Opera Circle Announcement

for all information, call 216 441 2822

visit us at www.operacircle.org

Chopin and His Master

comprising:

  • Echo in the Woods (Echo w lesie) — opera by Józef Elsner
  • 17 Songs by Frédéric Chopin in a staged setting
  • Chopin's Variations on La ci darem la mano

Shrine Church of St. Stanislaus

  • 3649 East 65th Street
    Cleveland, OH 44105
  • Friday, April 23, 2010
    at 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, April 24, 2010
    at 8:00 p.m.

Continuing our celebration of Chopin's anniversary year, this production includes a US premiere of the one-act classical comic opera by Elsner, who was Chopin's teacher. In Polish with English translation projected. Light and lovely.

  • With Opera Circle Orchestra
    under Jacek Sobieski
  • Jacek Sobieski, piano
  • Krzysztof Biernacki, baritone
  • Dorota Sobieska, soprano
  • Andrzej Stec, tenor

TICKETS

  • $55 Reserved Sponsor Seats
  • $20 General Admission
  • $10 Student
Tenor Andrzej Stec

Soprano Dorota Sobieska (photo Chris Holley-Starling)

Baritone Krzysztof Biernacki

For all information, including ROUND-TRIP BUS on Friday from Beachwood Place, visit www.operacircle.org or call 216 441 2822. Tickets will be available at the door.

Our programs are made possible by

The Cleveland Foundation Kulas Foundation Ohio Arts Council John P. Murphy Foundation Neighborhood Connections Cuyahoga Arts & Culture
  • The George Gund Foundation
  • Northern Ohio Opera League
  • Polish-American Cultural Center
  • Cleveland Society of Poles
  • Alvah Stone & Adele Corning Chisholm Memorial Fund of the C.F.
  • Leonard Krieger Fund of the C.F.
  • Drs. Francis & Jane Gross
  • and many other generous sponsors.

Thank you!