ECHOES IN THE USA: two weeks of celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library!
October 30th & November 3rd – 7:00 p.m. / NCSML
Selections from Dvořáks immortal masterpiece, Rusalka, will include visual highlights of the Czech landscape and how Dvořák found inspiration in the Czech countryside.
Featuring American soprano Bree Nichols as Rusalka on October 30 and Czech soprano Eliška Gattringerová as Rusalka on November 3, Slovak operatic tenor Peter Berger as the Prince, Czech mezzo-soprano Jolana Slavíková as Ježibaba, and Bass Jozef Benci as Vodnik, this concert performance of Rusalka will highlight global talent, and remind us of the beauty of the natural world around us.
Performers: Bree Nichols-soprano (US), Eliska Gattringerová-soprano (CZ), Jolana Slavíková-mezzo soprano (CZ), Peter Berger-tenor (CZ), Jozef Benci-bass (CZ), Roxana Hädler-harpist (CZ), Ahmad Hedar-piano (CZ)
