Most of the operatic world is pitched toward adults, which hardly seems fair. After all, if anyone is poised to appreciate the art form’s magical blend of music, narrative and stagecraft, it’s the younger set.
Happily, there is a growing body of opera specifically tailored for family enjoyment. “The Three Feathers,” due for a two-performance run by Solo Opera, draws on a story by the Brothers Grimm about a princess whose life is changed by a magical feather.
分数是一个merican composer Lori Laitman, with a libretto by formerCalifornia Poet Laureate Dana Gioia. Soprano Shawnette Sulker stars as Princess Dora, alongside a cast of Bay Area vocal luminaries.