Master Class with former Ravinia Music Director James Conlon
Master Class with former Ravinia Music Director James Conlon

Master Class with former Ravinia Music Director James Conlon

Featuring Fellows of the Singers Program

Steans Institute Series

About the Performance

Participants

James Conlon, conductor (guest artist)

Laura Santamaria, soprano
Sophia Baete, mezzo-soprano
Sophia Maekawa, mezzo-soprano
Robert Wente, baritone

Collaborative Pianists:
Ye In Kwak
Lucas Nogara
Michael Sikich

Program

Discussion and performance of selections from:

Gaetano Donizetti: “È sgombro il loco” from Anna Bolena
Gustav Mahler: Urlicht (from Des Knaben Wunderhorn) Sophia Maekawa, mezzo-soprano; Lucas Nogara, piano

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: “Padre, germani, addio!” from Idomeneo
Franz Schubert: Die Allmacht, D. 852 Laura Santamaria, soprano; Michael Sikich, piano

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: “Smanie implacabili” from Così fan tutte
Johannes Brahms: Von ewiger Liebe, op. 43, no. 1 Sophia Baete, mezzo-soprano; Lucas Nogara, piano

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: “Aprite un po’ quegli occhi” from Le nozze di Figaro
Ruggero Leoncavallo: “E fra quest’ansie” from Pagliacci Robert Wente, baritone; Ye In Kwak, piano

Selections and featured artists are subject to change.