Today’s Staying Alive video features Filstrup Resident Artist and soprano Karlye Whitt singing “Deh vieni, non tardar” (“Oh come, don’t delay”) from Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro. She is accompanied by Lyndon Meyer on the...
The tenth video in our Staying Alive series features soprano Sarah Shafer singing Emily’s Aria from the 2006 opera Our Town. She is accompanied by her father Timothy Shafer on the piano. Ned Rorem’s Our Town is an adaptation of the Thornton Wilder play of...
The ninth video in our Staying Alive series features soprano Madison Leonard singing “Love Is Here to Stay.” She is accompanied by Tulsa Opera Artistic Director Tobias Picker at the piano. Regarding the song, Tobias Picker said: “George Gershwin wrote...
The eighth video in our Staying Alive series features mezzo-soprano Jennifer Roderer singing the role of Mrs. Lovett, Sweeney Todd’s partner in crime. In this song, Sweeney Todd has just returned to his old home above Mrs. Lovett’s meat pie shop, where she...
The seventh video in our Staying Alive series features baritone Steven LaBrie singing “Love Serenade” from the 1939 film Let Freedom Ring. He is accompanied by Adam Nielsen on the piano. This song is a translation of the Italian piece...