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Price: $20 general, $15 BU alumni, WGBH members, Huntington subscribers, students, and seniors; BU community: 1 free ticket w/ BU ID
Phone: (617) 933-8600
Age Suitability:
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Tags:
opera, boston university, francis poulenc, french revolution, college of fine arts, carmelite, emmet lavery, william lumpkin, sharon daniels, compiegne
Music by Francis Poulenc; Libretto by Francis Poulenc and Emmet Lavery; William Lumpkin, conductor; Sharon Daniels, stage director. A poignant look at the French Revolution through the eyes of a young aristocrat who enters a Carmelite convent in Compiegne to deal with her fear of life, only to witness the revolution unfold around her. In English, with translation by Joseph Machlis. Presented by the Boston University College of Fine Arts.
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