“My vision is to
produce a real opera company that will enhance
the quality
of life here in the Hudson
Valley.
Our community has expressed a desire to come to and
to participate in opera. "
-- Claudia
Cummings, Founder, Artistic and Musical Director
About the Opera Company
of the Highlands
Headed by soprano Claudia
Cummings, the new non-profit Opera Company of the
Highlands is an outgrowth of the performances and works
of Festival
Theatre of New York, a performing arts organization
Cummings co-founded with her husband, Shakespearean
actor
Jack Aranson, in 1999.
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thank you for your ongoing support
Great performances
cannot be achieved without great support. Our cast and
coordinators put their passion and talent into every
note, step and verse. That's why we appreciate and rely
on your contributions.
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Opera Company of the Highlands… a
professional, not-for-profit opera company
based in Orange County, NY.
is proud to announce our second season.
2007 - 2008
CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA &
I PAGLIACCI A Concert Performance
Featuring:
Cavalleria Rusticana:
Shannon Roberts, Santuzza - Sarah Kraus, Lola
Katherine Keyes, Mamma Lucia - Brian Ernstes,
Turridu
Matthew Singer, Alfio I Pagliacci: Vira Slywotzky, Nedda - Brian Ernstes,
Canio
Chad Karl, Silvio - Matthew Singer, Tonio
Jacob Feldman, Beppe
AND THE COMBINED
CHORUSES OF: The Newburgh Symphonic Chorale - Middletown Concert Choral
Opera Co. of the
Highlands Children's Choir
Opera Co. of the Highlands Orchestra
Marcus Parris, Conductor
************************ At Aquinas Hall Theater, Mt. St. Mary
College, Newburgh
Performance: May 3rd
@ 8:00 pm
Tickets: $20 prior to April 15th, $30 after
Dress Rehearsal: May 1st @ 10 am -
Seniors and Students invited
Tickets: $10 for students and $15 for
seniors
All reservations are made by calling: 845-496-9626 ************************
About the Opera Company
We
thank you for your ongoing support