Musical Chairs: Lucine Amara

Presented by Paul Gruber

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Part of the Musical Chairs series

In this popular series, the Guild’s Executive Director of Program Development, Paul Gruber, hosts conversations with five great singers—events that are sure to be equally entertaining and revealing. Each discussion will include photo reminiscences and rare video performance clips.

Lucine Amara

In the Met’s 130-year history, only five sopranos have sung more performances than this remarkable artist. From 1950 to 1991, Lucine Amara appeared 748 times in 48 different roles, holding company records for several of them. In this conversation, she will share memories of her extraordinary career and her many colleagues.

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This session will be held in the Opera Learning Center, located on the 6th Floor of the Samuel B. and David Rose Building at Lincoln Center, 65th Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue. For questions, please call the LCE Ticket Line at 212-769-7028, Monday–Friday 10am–4pm.