The Show

Here are a few pictures from the first performance of Letters to Mozart on 4 & 6 August 2006 in Steamboat Springs, CO.

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Me with bass-baritone Ashraf Sewailam of Cairo, Egypt after the show.
Ashraf sang the parts of Osmin, Leporello, and Sarastro.

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Me with baritone Oziel Garza-Ornelas, of Monterrey, Mexico.
Oziel sang the parts of Count Almaviva, Don Giovanni, and Guglielmo.

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Me with bass-baritone Derrick Ballard of New York, New York.
Derrick sang the parts of Figaro, Don Alfonso, and Papageno.

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Finishing the Figaro canvas a few days before the show.

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Yes, I am listening to Mozart on my ipod. I think it was the Grand Mass in C Minor. Notice my grandmother and my brother Kevin are also having a nice vacation. Most of my family came out to CO for the show.

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Here I am reading my new children’s book Papa’s Opera to John Sant’Ambrogio (former lead cello of the St. Louis Symphony) and his friend Betsy Chase.

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