InsightALT: Opera in Eden

American Lyric Theater returns to National Sawdust to present three new one-act operas in concert on themes of temptation, written by Resident Artists in the Composer Librettist Development Program, featuring guest singers from The Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program.

I WILL FOLLOW YOU INTO THE DARK
Composer: Jasmine Barnes; Librettist: Marcus Yi
Featuring: Brittany Logan, Cierra Byrd and Vladyslav Buialskyi

THE MAGIC CABBAGE
Composer: Johanny Navarro; Librettist: Joshua Banbury
Featuring: Cierra Byrd, Jonah Hoskins, and Samson Setu

THE FOREST OF SECRETS
Composer: Alex Weiser; Librettist: Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton
Featuring: Sylvia D'Eramo, Siphokazi Molteno, and Jonah Hoskins

Pianist: Jason Wirth
Conductor: Kelly Kuo