FULL Back Home: Through the Stage Door San Francisco 2021

Information on the Performance

• Work Title: Back Home: Through the Stage Door  
• Composer: various  
• Libretto: various  
• Venue & Opera Company: Herbst Theater, San Francisco, California  
• Recorded: 2021
• Type: Movie
• Singers: Gabrielle Barkidjija, Gabrielle Beteag, Emily Blair, Ben Brady, Victor Cardamone, Andrew Dwan, Catherine Goode, Edward Graves, Gabriel Hernandez, Magdalena Kuźma, Philippe L'Esperance, Thomas Lynch, Jesse Mashburn, Samson McCrady, Celeste Morales, Nikola Printz, Laureano Quant, Ashley Marie Robillard, Mikayla Sager, Johanna Will, Tianchi Zhang
• Conductor: CARRIE-ANN MATHESON  
• Orchestra:
• Stage Director: DAVID PAUL  
• Costume Designer: MAGGIE WHITAKER  

Information about the Recording

• Published by: Merola Opera Program  
• Date Published: 2021  
• Format: Streaming
• Quality Video: 4 Audio:4
• Subtitles: yessubs, ensubs  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE

PROGRAM
Scene 1
Vorfrühling
Composer: Anton Webern
Text: Ferdinand Avenarius
Johanna Will, soprano
Shiyu Tan, piano

Scene 2
“Avec vous, vieux Lacouf”
from Les mamelles de Tirésias
Composer/Librettist: Francis Poulenc
Presto: Andrew Dwan
Lacouf: Gabriel Hernandez
Pianist: Anna Smigelskaya

Scene 3
“Un soave non so che”
from La Cenerentola
Composer: Gioachino Rossini
Librettist: Jacopo Ferretti
Angelina: Gabrielle Barkidjija
Ramiro: Philippe L’Esperance
Pianist: Marika Yasuda

Scene 4
“Ah! Quel trouble m’agite”
from L’Amant Anonyme
Composer: Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Librettist: François-Georges Fouques Deshayes
Léontine: Ashley Marie Robillard
Valcour: Tianchi Zhang
Ophémon: Andrew Dwan
Pianist: Shiyu Tan

Scene 5
“E voi ridete?”
from Così fan tutte
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte
Don Alfonso: Ben Brady
Ferrando: Gabriel Hernandez
Guglielmo: Samson McCrady
Pianist: Shiyu Tan

Scene 6
“Son nata a lagrimar”
from Giulio Cesare
Composer: Georg Friedrich Händel
Librettist: Nicola Francesco Haym
Cornelia: Jesse Mashburn
Sesto: Nikola Printz
Pianist: Marika Yasuda

Scene 7
“Komm mit mir zum Souper”
from Die Fledermaus
Composer: Johann Strauss II
Librettists: Carl Haffner and Richard Genée
Falke: Laureano Quant
Eisenstein: Philippe L’Esperance
Pianist: Bryan Banowetz

Scene 8
“Ah, perdona al primo affetto”
from La clemenza di Tito
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettists: Pietro Mestasio & Caterino Mazzolà
Annio: Nikola Printz
Serviglia: Magdalena Kuźma
Pianist: Erica Xiaoyan Guo

Scene 9
“Je cherche un Millionaire”
Music by Nacio Herb Brown
Lyrics by Marc-Cab & de Lima
Ben Brady, bass-baritone
Bryan Banowetz, piano

Scene 10
“Esci omai garzon malnato…”
from Le nozze di Figaro
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte
Conte Almaviva: Samson McCrady
Contessa Almaviva: Emily Blair
Pianist: Bryan Banowetz

Scene 11
“Pria di partir, oh Dio!”
from Idomeneo
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Giambattista Varesco
Idamante: Nikola Printz
Elettra: Emily Blair
Idomeneo: Edward Graves
Pianist: Anna Smigelskaya

Scene 12
“I never travel without one…a hand mirror”
from Postcard from Morocco
Composer: Dominick Argento
Librettist: John Donahue
Lady with a Hand Mirror: Catherine Goode
Pianist: Marika Yasuda

Scene 13
“Hold fast to dreams”
Composer: Florence B. Price
Text: Langston Hughes
Celeste Morales, soprano
Erica Xiaoyan Guo, piano

Scene 14
Montage “Vorfrühling”
Composer: Anton Webern
Shiyu Tan, pianist

Scene 15
“An’ we’ll live off the fat of the land”
from Of Mice and Men
Composer/Librettist: Carlisle Floyd
George Milton: Thomas Lynch
Lennie Small: Victor Cardamone
Pianist: Anna Smigelskaya

Scene 16
“Sì, fino all’ore estreme”
from Norma
Composer: Vincenzo Bellini
Librettist: Felice Romani
Norma: Mikayla Sager
Adalgisa: Gabrielle Beteag
Pianist: Erica Xiaoyan Guo

Scene 17
“Contessa perdono… Questo giorno di tormenti”
from Le nozze di Figaro
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte
Conte Almaviva: Laureano Quant
Contessa Almaviva: Mikayla Sager
Susanna: Ashley Marie Robillard
Cherubino: Gabrielle Barkidjija
Figaro: Benjamin Brady
Pianist: Marika Yasuda

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