Patience & Sarah: A Pioneering Love Story
Hailed as “a rare and moving opera about women in love” by New York Magazine, the opera PATIENCE & SARAH was presented as a staged concert performances with a new seven-piece orchestration and seven singers. The presentation, part of the 2016 New York Opera Fest, took place at the Players Theatre in New York City, on July 23-24, coinciding with the NYC Pride Weekend.
Here are some photos of this production.
- Soprano Nadia Petrella as Patience White. Photo by Maria Baranova
- Soprano Nadia Petrella (Patience White) and mezzo-soprano Elsa Quéron (Sarah Dowling). Photo by Maria Baranova.
- Mezzo-soprano Elsa Quéron (Sarah Dowling) and baritone Michael Kelly (Parson Peel). Photo by Maria Baranova.
- Baritone Michael Kelly (Parson Peel) and and mezzo-soprano Elsa Quéron (Sarah Dowling). Photo by Maria Baranova.
- Mezzo-soprano Elsa Quéron (Sarah Dowling) and baritone Michael Kelly (Parson Peel). Photo by Maria Baranova.
- L to R: mezzo-soprano Elsa Quéron (Sarah Dowling), basso Duncan Hartman (Pa Dowling), mezzo-soprano Jessica Copland (Ma Dowling), and soprano Bryn Holdsworth (Rachel Dowling). Photo by Maria Baranova.
- Mezzo-soprano Elsa Quéron (Sarah Dowling), basso Duncan Hartman (Pa Dowling). Photo by Maria Baranova.
- L to R: Tenor Chad Kranak (Edward White), ezzo-soprano Jessica Lauren Copland (Martha White), and mezzo-soprano Elsa Quéron (Sarah Dowling). Photo by Maria Baranova.
- Soprano Nadia Petrella (Patience White) and mezzo-soprano Elsa Quéron (Sarah Dowling). Photo by Maria Baranova.
- Soprano Nadia Petrella (Patience White) and mezzo-soprano Elsa Quéron (Sarah Dowling). Photo by Maria Baranova.
- Soprano Nadia Petrella (Patience White) and mezzo-soprano Elsa Quéron (Sarah Dowling). Photo by Maria Baranova.