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FULL Bird Songs of Opera Portland OR 2025 Renegade Opera
Information on the Performance
- Work Title: Bird Songs of Opera
- Composer: various
- Libretto: various
- Venue & Opera Company: Leach Botanical Garden, Portland, Oregon
- Recorded: June 27, 2025
- Type: Concert Semi-staged
- Singers: Abigail Krawson, Madeline Ross, Claire Robertson-Preis, Madeleine Tran, Jesse Preis
- Conductor: Maddy Ross
- Orchestra: Maeve Stier, Accordeon
- Stage Director: Joellen Sweeney
- Costume Designer: Kelli McDonough, Lillian Hannahs
Information about the Recording
- Published by: Renegade Opera
- Date Published: 2025
- Format: Streaming
- Quality Video: 4 Audio:4
- Subtitles: nosubs
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
Trade your opera glasses for binoculars at Bird Songs of Opera, an outdoor recital that reimagines iconic opera arias as the songs of Oregon birds accompanied by accordion! This summer, the Flock will migrate to three fabulous venues around the Portland Metro Area, each with a different flair!
June 27 – Join us for a unique, themed opera recital, set against the stunning backdrop of the Raptor Ridge vineyard. Opera divas portray native birds of the Pacific Northwest, dressed in bespoke gowns inspired by avian plumage. Enjoy an evening of captivating opera with playful twists, dramatic costumes with colorful accents, and a perfectly paired wine flight included with your ticket. Don’t miss this unforgettable fusion of music, wine, and scenic views!
CAST & CREATIVE TEAM
Birder: Maeve Stier
Mallard Duck: Abigail Krawson
Northern Flicker: Madeline Ross
Crow: Claire Robertson-Preis
Red Tailed Hawk: Madeleine Tran
Mourning Dove: Jesse Preis
Director: Joellen Sweeney
Music Director: Madeline Ross
Stage Manager: Emily Trimble
Costume Designer: Kelli McDonough & Lillian Hannahs