Rediscovered Masters: Explore the Past, Understand the Present, Shape the Future

This is what it’s all about! This week I will be conducting four performances of works that perfectly illustrate what it is that makes my musical heart tick.

The opening of the program is Hans Krasa’s Brunidbar, a 30-minute children’s opera originally written briefly before Krasa was taken by the Nazis to the transit “artist refuge” Terezin, and then later to Auschwitz, where he perished alongside some of the most notable musical talents of the 20th century.

To read more, visit The Virginia G. Piper Music Director Michael Christie's online journal at
http://michaelchristieonline.com/mc/journal.