El Retablo de Maese Pedro (Master Peter's Puppet Show)
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| Dates: | Friday, October 2, 2015 - Friday, October 2, 2015 |
| Hours: | 7:30PM |
| Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | Free see below |
| Category: | Arts & Culture |
Falla composed this opera 'in devoted homage to the glory of Miguel de Cervantes' and dedicated it to the Princess de Polignac, who commissioned the work.
In the opera, Don Quixote is watching a puppet play: A medieval story of love and quarrels between Moors and Christians, in which Don Gayferos, a knight at Charlemagne's court frees his wife Melisendra, who was held captive by the Moors.
The opera will be sung in Spanish with supertitles in English.
Members of Unitas Ensemble will be conducted by guest conductor and series’ Artistic Director Benjamín Juárez.
Puppeteers: John Bell, Trudi Cohen, Pablo Cueto and Carmen Solís.
Soprano: Marisa Canales.
Baritone: Hector Vasquez.
Tenor: David Evans.
A musical spectacle from the series Cervantine Stories, Quixotic Moments to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication of Part II of Don Quixote de la Mancha (1615-2015).
Friday, October 2nd, 7:30pm
Sanders Theatre (45 Quincy St, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138)
Free and open to the public.
Free tickets available at the Harvard Box Office online at www.boxoffice.harvard.edu or by phone at 617.496.2222, additional fees apply.
Tickets picked up in person have no fees.
Please note there is a 4 ticket limit per person.
Suitable for children five years of age and older.
Event sponsored by Santander Universities and Boston University.
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Free!
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www.facebook.com/Quixote-at-400-767792546603479/timeline/
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45 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138 map
Phone: 617.496.2222
Sanders Theater in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA
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