OPERA & ORATORIO
Staged Dramatic Works
A Way Forward
(premiere January, 2024 at the Kennedy Center)
a short opera commissioned by Washington National Opera, American Opera Initiative
with libretto by José G. Alba Rodríguez
A Way Forward follows a Mexican family of three generations who grapple with polarized ideas on how to save their business from the threat of foreclosure. The stress of the situation brings out hidden family dynamics that reveal both their flaws and passion. Will they be able to get through their crisis?
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La Alcaldesa
(in progress)
an opera-in-progress in 2 acts.
with libretto by Sandra Flores-Strand
a full length opera about Puerto Rico's first female mayor
FELISA RINCÓN DE GAUTIER aka "Doña Fela"
The Curious Lady of Lyme Regis
(in progress)
a 20-minute chamber opera
with libretto by Kaitlin Sullivan
a short opera about the early 19th century paleontologist
MARY ANNING
The Seven Last Words of Christ
2020
a 45-minute dramatic oratorio
Produced by Beth Morrison Projects
with Contemporaneous
as part of BMP: Next Gen 2021
