With the ambitious hybrid nature of the new Gregory Spears choral opera Sleepers Awake, has Opera Philadelphia opened a promising new door amid the endless possibilities of music theater? Or is the ...

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A world premiere by Gregory Spears casts a veil of dream-like haunting over the story of Sleeping Beauty.

Sleepers Awake, the world premiere opera by Gregory Spears, brings a fresh perspective on the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty. Set to run from April 22 to April 26 at the Academy of Music, the opera ...

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Opera Philadelphia premiered Gregory Spears’ choral opera 'Sleepers Awake,' a modern retelling of Sleeping Beauty with unconventional orchestration and staging. The 90-minute work blends plainspoken ...

Opera Philadelphia doesn’t shy away from the new, the different or a re-imagining of the art. Sure, the company brightens the stage with the classics. Over the last couple of years, truly magical ...