Our American Cousin

Saturday, March 31, 2007 | 8:00pmBuckley Recital Hall at Amherst College
Eric SawyerEric Sawyer
Eric Sawyer Our American Cousin (2007)*
John Shoptaw, librettist
Janna Baty, soprano
Alan Schneider, vocalist
Aaron Engebreth, baritone

*World Premiere (Concert Performance)

Gil Rose, conductor

News and Press

[News Coverage] American tragedy receives a lyrical touch
President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination and the surrounding events are seen through the prism of musical drama in the world premiere of Our American Cousin, a new opera by Amherst College composer Eric Sawyer and librettist John Shoptaw.
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2006-2007 Season

Season Opening Event
November 3, 2006
Club Concert #1
December 5, 2006
MIT Club Concert #2
January 17, 2007
Boston ConNECtion
January 20, 2007
Club Concert #3
February 6, 2007
MIT Club Concert #4
March 6, 2007
French Counterpoints
March 9, 2007
Fromm Players at Harvard
March 22, 2007
Fromm Players at Harvard
March 23, 2007
Our American Cousin
March 31, 2007
Club Concert #5
April 3, 2007
MIT Club Concert #6
May 15, 2007
Dreamhouse
May 19, 2007

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