YourClassical MPR’s Tynia Major speaks with Minnesota Opera’s Vice President of Production, Karen Quisenberry, about the challenges and opportunities involved in bringing a production to life.
On Saturday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m., the Minnesota Opera presents the world premiere of My Name is Florence, an opera about American composer Florence Price. The production features music by B.E. Boykin and libretto by Harrison David Rivers, and is inspired by writings and correspondence unearthed in the backyard of Price’s family home.
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