Join Opera Hispánica this season in honoring the late Mexican composer, Daniel Catán, who was praised by critics for his “dramatic orchestration and melodic language” -Fanfare, in operas such as Florencia en el Amazonas, Il Postino (most recently seen on PBS staring Plácido Domingo) and La Hija de Rappaccini. You will not want to miss this opportunity to hear the lyrical music of Catán performed by New York City’s first and only Spanish-language opera company.
7PM VIP Reception/8:30PM Performance
$100 VIP Reception & Concert
$35 concert only
An event honoring the music of the late Mexican composer, Daniel Catán, this concert fundraiser will begin with a pre-performance reception followed by a special musical performance of Spanish-language opera by the acclaimed Argentinean soprano, Fabiana Bravo. Members of Opera Hispánica’s resident company will also perform excerpts from several of Daniel Catán’s operas such as II Postino (most recently seen on PBS starring Plácido Domingo), Florencia en el Amazonas and La Hija de Rappaccini.
Featuring:
Fabiana Bravo, Soprano
Alok Kumar, Tenor
Sishel Claverie, Mezzo-soprano
Robert Mellon, Baritone
Juan Pablo Horcasitas, Piano
Marcos Galvany & José Solis Betancourt, Chairs
PLEASE NOTE: To purchase tickets to this event, guests are asked to donate to Opera Hispánica through our fiscal sponsor, Fractured Atlas. Once your donation has been processed, you will receive an email confirmation from Fractured Atlas which will also serve as your ticket for this event.
All proceeds will benefit our upcoming production of La Hija de Rappaccini (Rappaccini’s Daughter) by Daniel Catán, to be presented in New York City during the summer of 2012.