A world premiere opera presented in Frost Opera Theater and Frost Symphony Orchestra's inaugural appearance at the SMDCAC. The Leopard, by composer Michael Dellaira and librettist J.D. McClatchy, was adapted from Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s internationally acclaimed novel Il Gattopardo and made famous with the film version starring Burt Lancaster (1963 Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or winner). Conducted by Maestro Gerard Schwarz, this production features Frost faculty baritone Kim Josephson in the title role, sharing the stage with Frost students, alumni, and faculty.
Music: Michael Dellaira
Libretto: J.D. McClatchy
Conductor: Gerard Schwarz
Stage Director: Jeffrey Buchman
Music Director: Alan Johnson
Featuring: Kim Josephson, Robynne Redmon, Frank Ragsdale, and Kevin Short.
Appropriate for Ages 13 and up.
Teens and young adults ages 13-22 can buy tickets for $5 using the Get Tickets button below. With the purchase of one $5 ticket for someone within the age range, a second $5 ticket can be purchased for an individual of any age to join them.
