the Little Prince at Zellerbach Hall Auditorium, Saturday, May 10, 2008

Cal Performances & SF Opera present the Little Prince, an opera composed by Rachel Portman, based on the book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Zellerbach Hall Auditorium
U.C. Berkeley, Bancroft Way at Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94305 USA
7:30 pm, Saturday, May 10, 2008

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1. (7:34 PM, waiting…)
   [ends 8:33 PM]

1. (8:51 PM, waiting…)
   [show ends 9:30 PM]

• Eugene Brancoveanu: baritone vox, as The Pilot;
• Thomas Glenn: tenor vox, as The Snake, and The Vain Man;
• Marie Lenormand: mezzo-soprano vox, as The Fox;
• Tamara Wapinsky: soprano vox, as The Water;
• Tovi Wayne: boy singer, as The Prince;
• Ji Young Yang: soprano vox, as The Rose.

• Sara Jobin: conductor;
• San Francisco Opera Orchestra
• San Francisco Boys Chorus and San Francisco Girls Chorus as the chorus of stars and birds.

• Maria Bjørnson: costume and set design;
• Rick Fisher: lighting design;
• Rachel Portman: composer;
• Nicholas Wright: libretto;
• Francesca Zambello: producer.

• an excellent show
• good visuals throughout (especially the baobab trees)
• good music
• good singing

gelato at naia afterwards!

• Interested in reading the program notes?
• Or listening to a promo podcast , featuring SF Opera director David Gockley?
• Or a Steve Winn promo Steve Winn promo article for SFGate, from SFGate?

Back to the previous event! ☸ Up to the 2008 yearbox! ☸ Up to the 2008 event list! ☸ On to the next event!