AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS

December 4

4pm

Dana Center, Saint Anselm College

 

Menotti’s heartwarming family-friendly opera, Amahl and the Night Visitors, will be presented Sunday December 4, at 4pm in the Dana Center at St. Anselm College. The performance features professional opera singers and a full orchestra, in collaboration with faculty, students, and alumni. The timeless Christmas-time story of the three wise men is interwoven with themes of hope, wonder, and the miracle of the season. Reserve your tickets online or with a suggested donation at the door.  Tickets will also be available at the door. Performance is under an hour long.

Pre-concert lecture on the opera will begin at 3:30pm.

 

Co-produced by Senior Music major, Natalie Bender ’23, and the Richard L. Bready Endowed Chair in Ethics, Economics, and the Common Good, Professor of Music, Sean Parr.

 

Cast

Amahl: Thomas Parr

Mother: Tamra Grace Jones

King Kaspar: Kartik Ayysola

King Melchior: Thaddeus Bell

King Balthazar: Ron Williams

Page: Ryan McDonough ‘22

 

Shepherds: Members of the College Choir

 

Conductor: Prof. Sean Parr

Piano: Prof. Molly Lozeau

Orchestra: Professional players, faculty, students, and alumni