FULL SCARLET PROFESSOR (Eric Sawyer) Northampton 2017 William Hite, Keith Phares, Blythe Gaissert, Sarah Pelletier
The Scarlet Professor, winner of the 2019 American Prize for Best Opera composition, is a new opera based upon a true story of shame and scandal from 1960: a renowned English professor arrested and disgraced for possessing gay magazines and materials. It premiered September 2017 at Theatre 14, Mendenhall Center for the Arts, Smith College, […]
FULL SCARLET PROFESSOR (Eric Sawyer) Northampton 2017 William Hite, Keith Phares, Blythe Gaissert, Sarah Pelletier
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Information on the Performance
- Work Title: Scarlet Professor
- Composer: Sawyer Eric
- Libretto: John Shoptaw Libretto Text, Libretto Index
- Venue & Opera Company: Theatre 14, Mendenhall Center for the Arts, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts
- Recorded: April 2023
- Type: Staged Opera Live
- Singers: William Hite, Keith Phares, Blythe Gaissert, Sarah Pelletier, Bryan Pollock, James Demler, Kristen Watson, Sumner Thompson
- Conductor: Eduardo Leandro
- Orchestra: 9-piece instrumental ensemble
Information about the Recording
- Published by: SP 2017 7
- Date Published: 2017
- Format: Streaming
- Quality Video: 4 Audio:4
- Subtitles: yessubs, ensubs
- Video Recording from: YouTube FULL VIDEO
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
The Scarlet Professor, winner of the 2019 American Prize for Best Opera composition, is a new opera based upon a true story of shame and scandal from 1960: a renowned English professor arrested and disgraced for possessing gay magazines and materials.
It premiered September 2017 at Theatre 14, Mendenhall Center for the Arts, Smith College, Northampton, MA: the same campus where the events took place.
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