Opera New Work Reading: The Alchemists
Opera New Work Reading: The Alchemists
About the Event
Christian De Gré Cárdenas, composer
Christian De Gré Cárdenas and Joseph Reese Anderson, librettists
The Alchemists unites two legendary periods in the American story—the Gold Rush and the Dust Bowl—to unearth the struggles and triumphs of charging headlong into the unknown in search of glory, and the myths, legends and unfortunate truths that emerge along the journey.
About the Maryland Opera Studio
The Maryland Opera Studio is dedicated to the future of opera. Preparing the next generation of great singers and offering performances ranging from classic repertoire to provocative new works, it is building contemporary audiences for opera and advancing the art form to sustain those audiences.
This event is supported by the University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. To learn more about Arts for All, please visit arts.umd.edu.