Perkin Opera Scenes
Enjoy an evening of scenes in the intimate setting of NEC's Plimpton Shattuck Black Box Theatre. These concerts display the work that goes on daily in NEC's opera program, as faculty prepare student singers for performing careers.
Perkin Opera Scenes at NEC appear under the generous sponsorship of longtime NEC supporter Winifred Perkin Gray and the Perkin Fund.
* Friday cast
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Sir John in Love
Ms. Ford: Anneke Stern
Ms. Quickly: Maklyn Baley
Ms. Page: Shiyu Zhuo, *Alexandra Henderson
Director: Joshua Major
Piano: Timothy SteeleOtto Nicolai | Merry Wives of Windsor
Ms. Ford: Danielle Tobin
Ms. Page: Hua Chien Yin, *Wooyoung Kim
Director: Joshua Major
Piano: Timothy SteeleGiuseppe Verdi | Falstaff
Alice: Josie Larsen, *Alexandra Wiebe
Ms. Quickly: Alesandra Collins
Meg: Sara Mitnik, *Maklyn Baley
Nanetta: Xijin Chen, *Jooyeon Park
Director: Joshua Major
Piano: Brett HodgdonGaetano Donizetti | La Fille du Régiment
Marie: Emma Ujifusa, *Elizabeth Camele
Tonio: Dong Eun Yoon
Director: Joshua Major
Piano: Michael BanwarthWolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Idomeneo
Ilia: Megan Hull, *Shiyu Zhuo
Idamante: Olivia Sheehy, * Hua Chien Yin
Director: Steven Goldstein
Piano: Ji Yung LeeGaetano Donizetti | Don Pasquale
Norina: Lila Dunn, *Xijin Chen
Maletesta: Carlos Arcos, *Wenxin Sha
Director: Margot Wegman
Piano: Michael Banwarth– Short Entr’acte –
Music by George Frideric Handel and Antonio Vivaldi | The Enchanted Island
Ariel : Audrey Daum, *Megan Hull
Prospero : Matthew ShifrinDirector: Steven Goldstein
Piano: Ji Yung LeeBenjamin Britten | Rape of Lucretia
Lucia : Mara Riley, *Margaret Stone
Bianca: Maklyn Baley
Lucretia: Alesandra Collins
Female Chorus: Alexandra Wiebe, *Margot Wegman
Director: Steven Goldstein
Piano: Brett HodgdonFrancis Poulenc | Dialogues des Carmélites
Blanche: Jie Lee, *Justine Boonstra
Constance: Zhengying Yan, Kristina Costello
Director: Steven Goldstein
Piano: Ga-Young ParkGaetano Donizetti | L’elisir d’amore
Adina: Sara Cox, *Jingyue Jiang
Dulcamara: JaWoon Koo
Director: Steven Goldstein
Piano: Joel AyauCharles Gounod | Roméo et Juliette
Juliette: Jie Lee, *Zhengying Yan
Roméo: Dong Eun Yoon
Director: Steven Goldstein
Piano: Ga-Young ParkDomenico Cimarosa | Il matrimonio segreto
Carolina: Mara Riley, *Margaret Stone
Elisetta: Sara Cox, *Magdalyn Chauby
Fidalma: Olivia Sheehy, *Anneke Stern
Director: Steven Goldstein
Piano: Joel Ayau