Pre-Show Lecture - Bluebeard's Castle | Four Songs

Listen to Boston University professor, Allison Voth speak about the history and music of Bluebeard's Castle | Four Songs in this half-hour lecture.
Video by Ball Square Films
About the Show:
Experience a captivating production of two rare and impactful works at BLO. Bluebeard’s Castle transports you into the world of a classic tale, with Mahler’s Four Songs deepening the dimensions of Judith as she uncovers the horrors of her bridegroom, Bluebeard. Critically acclaimed director Anne Bogart returns to BLO following her critically acclaimed staging of A Handmaid’s Tale. Don’t miss this evening of opera that will keep on the edge of your seat.
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Bluebeard's Castle
By Béla Bartók
Libretto by Béla Balázs Arranged by Eberhard Kloke
Four Songs
By Alma Mahler
Arranged by Julian Reynolds
Text by Otto Julius Bierbaum,
Richard Dehmel, and Gustav Falke Translations of songs by Naomi O’Connell
Sung in English and German with English surtitles
PERFORMANCES
WED, MAR 22, 2023 | 7:30PM
FRI, MAR 24, 2023 | 7:30PM
SAT, MAR 25, 2023 | 7:30PM
SUN, MAR 26, 2023 | 3PM
Performance time is approximately 90 minutes with no intermission.
THE TERMINAL @ FLYNN CRUISEPORT BOSTON
1 Black Falcon Ave
Boston, MA 02210
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[@lulubelleyclarissa]

Thank you!

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Great lecture and wonderful show!🥹