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Sleepers Awake – Opera Philadelphia
Arts & EntertainmentTheater & Performing ArtsArts & Entertainment / Theater & Performing Arts
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CasualGeneral PublicFestivalPublicClassical
- When:
- April 22, 2026 · 12:00 AM
- Where:
- Philadelphia, PA
- Source:
- Creative Philadelphia Arts Access Calendar
Sleepers Awake World Premiere An opera by Gregory Spears Inspired by the writings of Robert Walser and others Directed by Jenny Koons Performed in English with English supertitles In this opera, the chorus has the starring role. Composer Gregory Spears, whose music has been called “astonishingly beautiful” (The New York Times), “coolly entrancing” (The New Yorker), and “some of the most beautifully unsettling music to appear in recent memory” (The Boston Globe), creates a labyrinthine soundscape
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