Portland State Universityâs opera program masterfully concluded its performance of Pucciniâs 'il trittico' by presenting the one-acts 'Suor Angelica' and 'Gianni Schicchi'. The production highlighted significant contributions from the cast and artistic team, with standout moments featuring Holly Freiberg as The Monitor and Serena Mason as Angelica. The emotional journey was enriched by Ken Seldenâs orchestra direction, blending beautifully with the singers. Sequoia Robinetteâs portrayal of the Principessa offered a captivating dichotomy of coldness and emotional engagement, particularly highlighting the depth of Angelicaâs struggles. Overall, the performance resonated profoundly with the audience.
The PSU Opera deftly combined Puccini's tragic and comedic works, showcasing a meticulously coordinated performance with standout performances that deeply engaged the audience.
Serena Mason's portrayal of Angelica was marked by a haunting emotional depth, particularly in her heartbreaking aria 'Senza Mamma,' which left a profound impact on the audience.
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