Gene Scheer

Born: 1958

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05/07/2010

Tobias Picker's 'Emmeline' and 'An American Tragedy' in West Coast Premieres; 'Fantastic Mr. Fox' at Opera Holland Park, UK

The music of Tobias Picker travels the world's opera stages this Spring as Emmeline and An American Tragedy see their west coast premieres in California and Fantastic Mr. Fox debuts in its new chamber orchestration at Opera Holland Park in the UK. Read on for a complete breakdown of what is ...

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02/04/2009

Tobias Picker's 'Thérèse Raquin' in Production at Opera Institute of Boston University

Boston University's Opera Institute presents four performances this month of the chamber version of Tobias Picker's Thérèse Raquin . With a libretto by Gene Scheer based on the novel by Émile Zola, Picker's opera is a gritty tale of adulterous love and tragedy set in Paris in the late 1800s. The chamber ...

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12/05/2005

World Premiere of Tobias Picker’s 'An American Tragedy'

An American Tragedy Opera in Two Acts Libretto by Gene Scheer, based on the Theodore Dreiser novel   Commissioned by The Metropolitan Opera World Premiere: 2 December 2005, The Metropolitan Opera   Conductor: James Conlon Production: Francesca Zambello Set Design: Adrianne ...

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