Undergraduate Opera Studio Scenes Program
The Undergraduate Opera Studio (UGOS) under the direction of Michael Meraw offers an introduction to performance skills in opera and lyric theatre and the discipline of being a professional singer. The work of the performance ensemble of UGOS culminates in this scenes program.
Gioacchino Rossini: Opening Scene and "Zitti, zitti, piano, piano" from La Cenerentola
Ludwig van Beethoven: "Mir ist so wunderbar' from Fidelio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Bald prangt, den Morgen zu verkünden" from Die Zauberflöte
Léo Delibes: "Dôme Épais" from Lakmé
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: First Act Finale from Così fan tutte
Giuseppe Verdi: Act 1, Seconda parte: “Alice, Meg, Nannetta…” from Falstaff
Engelbert Humperdinck: Sandman’s Aria and Evening Prayer from Hänsel und Gretel
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: “I am the Prima Donna” from The Impresario
Leonard Bernstein: Balcony Scene, “I feel pretty”, “A boy like that” and “Gee, Office Krupke” from West Side Story