Opera Kids is back! – The Making of a Documentary

Opera Kids is back! – The Making of a Documentary

During the 2010-2011 school year, Max Sturm, D-E class of 2005 returned to campus to interview that year’s fifth graders for a documentary that he is creating.  Max participated in the opera during the 1997-98 school year when he was in the fifth grade!  Upon its...
The True Test!

The True Test!

This year’s opera, the 30th original opera, entitled “The True Test” is about the pressures that children feel today. In the fall of this school year, the 5th graders shared the pressures they, as 10 and 11 year olds, feel in their young lives.  As children expressed...
The 5th Grade goes to the Opera!

The 5th Grade goes to the Opera!

Submitted by Mary Heveran On Tuesday, Dec. 1 the Different Voices Opera Company attended a final dress rehearsal of Strauss’ Die Fledermaus.  It was an amazing experience!  Prior to attending the performance, students were introduced to the music, setting, and plot of...
Opera Updates

Opera Updates

Grade 5 students worked hard to produce and present their opera on April 30.  Those in the Grade 5 Creating Original Opera program include public relations (PR) Team members Ben Matiash ’22 and Allison Labutin ’22.  Here are notes from their interviews...