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Special Event

Thursday, April 21 at 3:00 PM

Taste of the Opera: Rigoletto
Dr. Lily Kass

Join Opera Philadelphia’s Scholar in Residence Dr. Lily Kass for a special glimpse into their upcoming production of Verdi’s Rigoletto

Lily Kass is an interdisciplinary scholar, educator, and artist. She teaches music history courses on topics such as “Powerful Women in Opera,” “Mozart Operas,” and “Exoticism on the Musical Stage” across the Mid-Atlantic Region, at institutions such as Johns Hopkins University, Temple University, and the University of Pennsylvania. She earned an A.B. in Literature from Harvard University in 2010, and a Ph.D. in Musicology from the University of Pennsylvania in 2017. Lily’s research focuses on how operas are reimagined, adapted, and translated to meet the needs of new audiences.

This is an in person event.

Free