2005 was a banner year for OperaModa: Douglas Moore's Gallantry on WNUR, the Chicago premiere of Mark Adamo's masterpiece Little Women at the Athenaeum, a command performance of The Journey Of Sir Douglas Fir at First Night Evanston, and a series of special outreach concerts and performances across the city.
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2005

2005 season

 

The Journey Of Sir Douglas Fir
by Bill Barnes, Ric Reitz, and Jim Ellis
First Night Evanston
December 31, 2005

Douglas Fir: Travis Stalcup
Rona Redbreast: Andrea Haupt
Mrs. O'Deer/Cedric the Otter/Conductor: Mary Lutz
Monk the Skunk/Ranger: Luis Galvez
Bully Bear/Mill Boss: Darik Knutsen
Little Women
by Mark Adamo
The Athenaeum Theatre
October 21-23, 2005

Photo Gallery
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John Brooke: William Bennett
Jo March: Katherine Calcamuggio
Frederic Bhaer: David Govertsen
Gideon March: Matt Hanscom
Cecilia March: Jodi Karem
Meg March: Mary Lutz
Alma March: Rachel Olson
Amy March: Juliet Petrus
Laurie: Bradley Schuller
Beth March: Genevieve Thiers

Quartet:
Susan Comer
Valerie Haber
Monica Sciaky
Gretchen Windt

Covers: Michael Hoag, Sean Kroll, Travis Stalcup

Michael La Tour, Director
Anna Binneweg, Musical Director
Natalie Lyons, Producer
Yasuko Oura, Pianist

Gallantry
by Douglas Moore
WNUR-FM
April 2, 2005

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Donald: Jamie Dahman
Dr. Gregg: Aki Nakagawa
Announcer: Mary Lutz
Lola: Genevieve Thiers

Conductor: Ruth Lin
Piano: Christopher Thompson

Outreach Concerts
Free and open to the public

Photo Gallery
Buy The Meinlkonzert Poster
Buy The Kaffeekonzert Poster

Kaffeekonzert
Julius Meinl
July 30, 2005

Outreach Concert
Mather Gardens
August 25, 2005

Outreach Concert
Northbrook Public Library
September 25, 2005

Outreach Concert
Evanston Public Library
October 5, 2005

Ein Kleines Meinlkonzert
Julius Meinl
October 9, 2005

Christmas Concert
Evanston Public Library
December 10, 2005

Outreach Concert
The Selfhelp Home
December 18, 2005

 
2004 season