Uncovered, my chamber opera based on Leah Lax’s memoir “Uncovered: How I Left Hasidic Life and Finally Came Home,” is premiering March 31, 2022 at Utah State University. The work was commissioned by a consortium comprised of USU, City Lyric Opera and The New York Opera Society. The NYC premiere will be presented by City Lyric Opera November 16-19, 2022.
The work is scored for 8 singers, chorus and an instrumental quartet with clarinet, violin, cello and piano.
The Utah production is taking place at the historic Caine Lyric Theatre. The show is conducted by Music Director Dallas Heaton, and staged by visiting director Beth Greenberg.
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