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Subject: From Martin Halpern: chamber opera production
The world premiere of Martin Halpern’s latest chamber opera, “Last Wishes,” will be produced at the Bridge Theater, Shetler Studios, 244 West 54th Street, Floor12, on January 15, 16 and 17 at 8 PM, and January 18 at 3PM.
The opera is set in a Jewish funeral home in south Florida, where Ruth Rifkin and Sam Abramson, the sister and oldest friend of Irving Rifkin, who is near death in the county hospital, have come to make funeral arrangements with the director, Mr. Levitt. Ruth, in keeping with her brother’s last wishes, insists on an orthodox service and [...]
Subject: From Martin Halpern: chamber opera production
The world premiere of Martin Halpern’s latest chamber opera, “Last Wishes,” will be produced at the Bridge Theater, Shetler Studios, 244 West 54th Street, Floor12, on January 15, 16 and 17 at 8 PM, and January 18 at 3PM.
The opera is set in a Jewish funeral home in south Florida, where Ruth Rifkin and Sam Abramson, the sister and oldest friend of Irving Rifkin, who is near death in the county hospital, have come to make funeral arrangements with the director, Mr. Levitt. Ruth, in keeping with her brother’s last wishes, insists on an orthodox service and [...]