Organization

Singer

Baritone

Louis Otey

Pascoe

Mezzo-soprano

Katharine Goeldner

Thirza

Tenor

Neal Cooper

Mark

Soprano

Sky Ingram

Avis

Dennis Petersen

Tallan

Michael Mayes

Lawrence

Kendra Broom

Jack

Peter Van Derick

Harvey

Conductor

Leon Botstein

Stage director

Thaddeus Strassberger

Set designer

Erhard Rom

Costume designer

Kaye Voyce

Bard Summerscape

Orchestra

American Symphony Orchestra

Fisher Center at Bard

The Wreckers

Annandale

United States

Fisher Center

LUMA Theater

Approved

THE WRECKERS
Dame Ethel Smyth
Bard SummerScape Opera 2015

Written by Dame Ethel Smyth, English composer and leader in the women’s suffrage movement, The Wreckers was first performed in Germany in 1906 and was mounted in the composer’s homeland in 1909. This powerful three-act opera about piracy, love, and betrayal in a community of religious fanatics received its U.S. premiere in 2015 at Bard SummerScape in a penetrating production directed by Thaddeus Strassberger, with the American Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Leon Botstein.

THE WRECKERS • Bard SummerScape Opera 2015

The Wreckers by Smyth, From (2015/2015), Directed by Thaddeus Strassberger,, Conductor Leon Botstein, Fisher Center, Annandale, United States

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