About
A feminist, survivor-forward production of Benjamin Britten’s powerful chamber opera.
Conductor: Sandra Horst
Director: Anna Theodosakis
Set & Costume Design: Alessia Urbani & Andrew Nasturzio
Lighting Designer: Siobhán Sleath
In English with English Surtitles.
Content Warnings: Depictions of sexual violence, simulations of sexual assault, suicidal ideation.
About U of T Opera
U of T Opera is one of the leading operatic training programs in Canada, offering both a Masters degree and a Diploma in Opera. With an average of 20 students, U of T Opera is modelled on Young Artist programs at professional opera companies and the limited enrolment ensures that every student benefits from the exceptional training offered by our renowned faculty and guest instructors. Each year, U of T Opera presents three main-stage productions in Toronto, all of which are staged, with orchestra, sets and costumes. One of these productions is a world premiere of an opera written specifically for the Young Artists of U of T Opera.