The Slice
A Chamber Opera
10/28/2022 | 1m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
Lyric Opera of the North recently produced "As One."
Lyric Opera of the North recently produced "As One," an opera chronicling the protagonists' transition journey. Hear from the performers about what this opera means to them.
The Slice is a local public television program presented by PBS North
The Slice
A Chamber Opera
10/28/2022 | 1m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
Lyric Opera of the North recently produced "As One," an opera chronicling the protagonists' transition journey. Hear from the performers about what this opera means to them.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship♪ Ride my bike around, with my jacket on, ♪ and blouse underneath ♪ This is a story, first and foremost, of an American girls coming of age, and sometimes it gets labeled as the trans opera and things like this, and it's more powerful when you're thinking about this story to to see this journey of of womanhood, which we never see in opera, especially in this American story.
I mean, how often do you see a quarterback in opera?
♪ Generous loops ♪ So I play Hannah After and I share the role with Lucas, and he plays Hannah before.
My first role with LOON was as a silent role as the Bear in Magic Flute.
And this is my first principal role with the company.
So I'm so happy and so happy that it's this show.
So what's special about this show is this show has a transgender protagonist, and before I transitioned to become Lucas, I sang Georgia's part twice as a mezzo soprano.
And so now this is kind of full circle for me.
I'm here singing Hannah before and so excited to lend my voice to this story.
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