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Luna Pearl Woolf & Royce Vavrek

Jacqueline

Jacqueline is a powerful opera for virtuosic cellist and soprano, exploring the talent and tragedy of Jacqueline du Pré and her relationship with her cello. 

 

The story is brought to life by two contemporary virtuosi: celebrated American soprano Marnie Breckenridge as Jacqueline, and former du Pré protégé and world renowned cellist Matt Haimovitz as her constant companion, her cello

MUSIC BY LUNA PEARL WOOLF

LIBRETTO BY ROYCE VAVREK

2020

IN ENGLISH WITH ENGLISH SURTITLES

1 HOUR 50 MIN

With intermission

August 10, 16, and 18

Major support is provided by the Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation

COMMISSIONED AND PREMIERED BY TAPESTRY OPERA,

TORONTO, CANANDA FEBRUARY 2020

Photos: Dahlia Katz/Tapestry Opera

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Luna Pearl Woolf

Composer

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Royce Vavrek

Librettist

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Marnie Breckenridge

Jacqueline

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Matt Haimovitz

Cello

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Michael Hidetoshi Mori

Production Director

Watch highlights from the premiere in Toronto

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