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  • Boston Public Library – Central Branch, Newsfeed Cafe 700 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116 Boston, MA, 02135 United States (map)

Boston Lyric Opera LIVE on GBH’s Boston Public Radio

Boston Lyric Opera presents a preview of its 80th anniversary production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel as part of GBH’s Boston Public Radio. Hosts Jim Braude and Margery Egan will interview BLO’s Stanford Calderwood General Director & CEO Bradley Vernatter alongside Lee Pelton, President & CEO of the Boston Foundation who will also play the roles of the Starkeeper/Dr. Seldon. Excerpts from the opera will be performed by Chelsea Basler, soprano; Mary Kray, mezzo-soprano; and Brendon Shapiro, pianist.  

 

This event is FREE and open to the public. 

Listen at 89.7 FM

Stream it live on YouTube

About Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel
Nearly a century after premiering at the Colonial Theatre, Carousel has become one of the most beloved American musicals of all time. In this landmark 80th anniversary production, creative visionary and BLO Artistic Associate Anne Bogart stages a stunning and evocative tribute to this Rodgers & Hammerstein gem. Featuring unforgettable songs like “If I Loved You” and “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” this timeless paean to the power of love and redemption is sure to sweep you off your feet. 

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