From September 1943 to September 1944, youngsters and adolescents taking part in the opera -- about needy children who triumph over Brundibar, the organ grinder -- were transported with thousands of ...
The Santa Barbara Youth Opera, in collaboration with Ojai Youth Opera and the Santa Barbara Youth Symphony, will present a fully-staged production of Brundibár, Jewish Czech composer Hans Krása’s ...
FAIRBANKS — Rare is an opera without a tragic element, a rehashing of a dark piece of history or a tale of lovers scorned. In “Brundibar,” the tragedy is the setting in which the opera was originally ...
The Michigan Opera Theatre's Children's Chorus will stage its second full-scale opera production, "Brundibar," at noon and 5 p.m. March 21 at the Detroit Opera House, 1526 Broadway, Detroit.The opera ...
Sarasota Youth Opera returns to the stage this fall with Brundibár, a poignant opera for young voices that has transcended generations. Performances will take place at the Sarasota Opera House on ...
Bodhi Tree Concerts is a nonprofit organization that performs “random acts of kindness” through music and art. It will be presenting "Brundibar," a charming children’s opera with a devastating history ...
The Czech Krása had composed this half-hour fairy tale about two children who get the better of a thieving organ-grinder, with the help of a bird, a cat, a dog and a minor army of street urchins, in ...
(L to R) Casey Westphal, Ryon Davis, Zephaniah Ponder, Scarlett Hirano, Aryeh Karan, Liam Jeninga, Nathan Kabara and Sonny Rosas-Bjugstad (not pictured: Jason McKinney). They are the principal cast in ...
In 1943, children imprisoned in Terezin, a Nazi ghetto/concentration camp in Czechoslovakia, staged more than 50 performances of Hans Krasa's opera, "Brundibar." The composer himself was interned, and ...