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Washington National Opera: Lost in the Stars by Kurt Weill

See excerpts from Washington National Opera’s Lost in the Stars, Kurt Weill’s final work for the stage. A gripping musical tragedy based on Alan Paton’s classic 1948 novel Cry, the Beloved Country, set in apartheid-era South Africa, the opera merges influences from Broadway, gospel, African spirituals, jazz, and blues. Artistic director Francesca Zambello moderates a discussion with director Tazewell Thompson and members of the cast.











When: Sun., Jan. 31, 2016 at 7:30 pm
Where: Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Ave. (at 89th St.)
212-423-3500
Price: $40
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See excerpts from Washington National Opera’s Lost in the Stars, Kurt Weill’s final work for the stage. A gripping musical tragedy based on Alan Paton’s classic 1948 novel Cry, the Beloved Country, set in apartheid-era South Africa, the opera merges influences from Broadway, gospel, African spirituals, jazz, and blues. Artistic director Francesca Zambello moderates a discussion with director Tazewell Thompson and members of the cast.

Buy tickets/get more info now