Los Angeles Opera - The Brightness of Light
Finished Jun 18, 2022
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Renee Fleming and Rod Gilfry star as artist lovers Georgia O'Keefe and Alfred Stieglitz
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It's as if - for the past hour - we have been with O'Keefe herself, going from young ambitious woman and artist, to the legend and icon she became.
Opera Wire
It's as if - for the past hour - we have been with O'Keefe herself, going from young ambitious woman and artist, to the legend and icon she became.
Opera Wire
Finished Jun 18, 2022
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Renee Fleming and Rod Gilfry star as artist lovers Georgia O'Keefe and Alfred Stieglitz
Finished Jun 18, 2022
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Renee Fleming and Rod Gilfry star as artist lovers Georgia O'Keefe and Alfred Stieglitz
Featuring mainstage classics Il Trovatore, Don Giovanni, and La Cenerentola, as well as groundbreaking new presntations, the Los Angeles Opera's 2020/21 season invites audiences into the enchanting world of opera once more. World-renowned opera diva Renee Fleming joins the ensemble for a stunning revival The Brightness Of Light, Pultizer Prize-winner Kevin Puts' critically acclaimed song cycle.
Also featuring the sonic talents of leading American baritone Rod Gilfry, the Brightness of Light chronicles the meeting and decades-long correspondence between iconic painter Georgia O'Keefe and photographer Alfred Stieglitz. As love and art intertwine, the couple's humor, poetry, and passion collide with the development of O'Keefe as one of the 20th century's greatest artists, referenced in projected sequences and images.