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SUMMARY:Grapes of Wrath at Michigan State University
DESCRIPTION:“Presenting the university premiere of The Grapes of Wrath\, the sweeping American opera based on John Steinbeck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. With music by celebrated composer Ricky Ian Gordon and libretto by Michael Korie\, the opera follows the Joad family as they journey westward\, driven from Oklahoma by the Dust Bowl in search of a better life. Both powerful and deeply human\, the story explores themes of resilience\, loss\, and hope. Considered an ‘American Masterpiece\,’ Gordon’s lyrical score captures the emotional landscape of a family struggling to survive. Sung in English with English surtitles.   \nCONDUCTOR: Octavio Más-Arocas\nSTAGE DIRECTOR: Melanie Helton\nSET DESIGNER: DJ Selmeyer\nLIGHT DESIGNER: \nComposer Ricky Ian Gordon will be a guest artist in residence during the production and will join Director Melanie Helton for preview lectures held 45 minutes before each performance.”
URL:https://rickyiangordon.com/event/grapesofwrath_michigan-state-2025-11-19/
LOCATION:Fairchild Theatre\, 542 Auditorium Rd.\, East Lansing\, MI\, 48824\, United States
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SUMMARY:Grapes of Wrath at Michigan State University
DESCRIPTION:“Presenting the university premiere of The Grapes of Wrath\, the sweeping American opera based on John Steinbeck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. With music by celebrated composer Ricky Ian Gordon and libretto by Michael Korie\, the opera follows the Joad family as they journey westward\, driven from Oklahoma by the Dust Bowl in search of a better life. Both powerful and deeply human\, the story explores themes of resilience\, loss\, and hope. Considered an ‘American Masterpiece\,’ Gordon’s lyrical score captures the emotional landscape of a family struggling to survive. Sung in English with English surtitles.   \nCONDUCTOR: Octavio Más-Arocas\nSTAGE DIRECTOR: Melanie Helton\nSET DESIGNER: DJ Selmeyer\nLIGHT DESIGNER: \nComposer Ricky Ian Gordon will be a guest artist in residence during the production and will join Director Melanie Helton for preview lectures held 45 minutes before each performance.”
URL:https://rickyiangordon.com/event/grapesofwrath_michigan-state-2025-11-21/
LOCATION:Fairchild Theatre\, 542 Auditorium Rd.\, East Lansing\, MI\, 48824\, United States
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SUMMARY:Grapes of Wrath at Michigan State University
DESCRIPTION:“Presenting the university premiere of The Grapes of Wrath\, the sweeping American opera based on John Steinbeck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. With music by celebrated composer Ricky Ian Gordon and libretto by Michael Korie\, the opera follows the Joad family as they journey westward\, driven from Oklahoma by the Dust Bowl in search of a better life. Both powerful and deeply human\, the story explores themes of resilience\, loss\, and hope. Considered an ‘American Masterpiece\,’ Gordon’s lyrical score captures the emotional landscape of a family struggling to survive. Sung in English with English surtitles.   \nCONDUCTOR: Octavio Más-Arocas\nSTAGE DIRECTOR: Melanie Helton\nSET DESIGNER: DJ Selmeyer\nLIGHT DESIGNER: \nComposer Ricky Ian Gordon will be a guest artist in residence during the production and will join Director Melanie Helton for preview lectures held 45 minutes before each performance.”
URL:https://rickyiangordon.com/event/grapesofwrath_michigan-state-2025-11-22/
LOCATION:Fairchild Theatre\, 542 Auditorium Rd.\, East Lansing\, MI\, 48824\, United States
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SUMMARY:Laurence Brownlee Recital
DESCRIPTION:Lauren Brownless (tenor) and Iain Burnside (piano) present a concert featuring music by Ricky Ian Gordon\, along with Argento\, Denza\, Donizetti\, and others.\n“Lawrence Brownlee’s command of the bel canto repertoire has taken him to the world’s leading stages. In high demand as a recitalist\, he returns to Wigmore Hall with a fascinating mix of Italian songs and works from his native United States\, including Robert Owens’s Desire\, four riveting settings of poems by Langston Hughes\, and distinctive pieces by Ricky Ian Gordon.” \nDuration: ca. 2 hours\, including an intermission \n 
URL:https://rickyiangordon.com/event/laurncebrownlee_20251122/
LOCATION:Wigmore Hall\, 36 Wigmore Street\, London\, W1U 2BP\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Grapes of Wrath at Michigan State University
DESCRIPTION:“Presenting the university premiere of The Grapes of Wrath\, the sweeping American opera based on John Steinbeck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. With music by celebrated composer Ricky Ian Gordon and libretto by Michael Korie\, the opera follows the Joad family as they journey westward\, driven from Oklahoma by the Dust Bowl in search of a better life. Both powerful and deeply human\, the story explores themes of resilience\, loss\, and hope. Considered an ‘American Masterpiece\,’ Gordon’s lyrical score captures the emotional landscape of a family struggling to survive. Sung in English with English surtitles.   \nCONDUCTOR: Octavio Más-Arocas\nSTAGE DIRECTOR: Melanie Helton\nSET DESIGNER: DJ Selmeyer\nLIGHT DESIGNER: \nComposer Ricky Ian Gordon will be a guest artist in residence during the production and will join Director Melanie Helton for preview lectures held 45 minutes before each performance.”
URL:https://rickyiangordon.com/event/grapesofwrath_michigan-state-2025-11-23/
LOCATION:Fairchild Theatre\, 542 Auditorium Rd.\, East Lansing\, MI\, 48824\, United States
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