Upcoming Performances
The Oval Portrait by Felix Jarrar
2/21/21, 7pm EST/5pm MST
Virtual world premiere production by Opera Elect
Join Opera Elect for the virtual world premiere of composer/pianist Felix Jarrar’s micro-opera, The Oval Portrait, featuring baritone, Andrew Jurden and pianist, Chad Spears on February 21st at 5:00pm MST/7:00pm EST. This work is directly based from Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories; “Life in Death” (1842) and “The Oval Portrait” (1842) encompassing a painting artist’s drug-induced dive into madness. Jarrar’s music and Jurden’s performance will propel the viewer in and out of the artist’s lucidness using Poe’s macabre and poetic imagery. After the premiere there will be an opportunity to join the composer, performer, pianist, and Opera Elect’s artistic director for an exclusive interview. Tickets for this stream and interview are only $7. Follow Opera Elect for more new vocal works on Facebook, Instagram, or on our website. Click here to purchase your tickets!
2/21/21, 7pm EST/5pm MST
Virtual world premiere production by Opera Elect
Join Opera Elect for the virtual world premiere of composer/pianist Felix Jarrar’s micro-opera, The Oval Portrait, featuring baritone, Andrew Jurden and pianist, Chad Spears on February 21st at 5:00pm MST/7:00pm EST. This work is directly based from Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories; “Life in Death” (1842) and “The Oval Portrait” (1842) encompassing a painting artist’s drug-induced dive into madness. Jarrar’s music and Jurden’s performance will propel the viewer in and out of the artist’s lucidness using Poe’s macabre and poetic imagery. After the premiere there will be an opportunity to join the composer, performer, pianist, and Opera Elect’s artistic director for an exclusive interview. Tickets for this stream and interview are only $7. Follow Opera Elect for more new vocal works on Facebook, Instagram, or on our website. Click here to purchase your tickets!
