Opera Wilmington Under the Stars: Songs from America
Wednesday, July 28
7:00 pm
John Dooley, baritone
Elizabeth Stovall, soprano
Jemeesa Yarborough, soprano
Daniel Brier, conductor
Opera Wilmington Orchestra
The first of a series of three summer concerts, under the stars and (mostly) outside(!). With the performers and music you love the most, led by music director and principal conductor Daniel Brier with the Opera Wilmington Orchestra.
Featuring some of Opera Wilmington’s favorite singers and Magic Flute cast members (which has been postponed to July 2022), produced in beautiful venues across Wilmington.
Learn more about the company and Opera Under the Stars by visiting Opera Wilmington's website.
PROGRAM
Aaron Copland: Old American Songs
The Boatmen’s Dance
The Dodger
Long Time Ago
Simple Gifts
I Bought Me a Cat
Samuel Barber: Knoxville Summer of 1915
Florence Price:
Sympathy
Hold Fast to Dreams
Swing Low Sweet Chariot (instrumental)
My Soul’s Been Anchored in the Lord
Co-sponsored by the New Hanover County Arboretum
$30 general public (not including online fees and NC State sales tax)
Tickets available in advance:
$80.00 (not including online fees and NC state sales tax)
Ticket package includes three evenings of Opera Wilmington Under the Stars: Songs from America, A Night in VIenna, Viva Italia!
New advance ticket purchasing system: what to do
To purchase tickets in advance, new ticket buyers need to register on the ticket web site; previous patrons need to create a password.
Otherwise, when the "Get Tickets" button is clicked, the next window says "Tickets are currently not available." In fact, tickets are available; you have to register in order to see and purchase.
Anyone who has purchased a ticket from the UNCW Box Office during the last four years is in the system:
- enter email
- click forgot password
- create a password for use now and for future ticket purchases
Problems? Questions? Would rather order over the phone?
- call 910.962.3500; leave a message if it goes to voice mail
- send an email to: