Restart Stages at Lincoln Center presents

Juilliard NOW: Vocal Arts

Thursday, May 27, 4pm ET Damrosch Park

Flowers and Tears A fully produced version of this program is being recorded in Juilliard’s Rosemary and Meredith Willson Theater and will be shown as part of Juilliard LIVE this summer.

Kamal Khan, Music Director Mo Zhou, Stage Director

GAETANO DONIZETTI (1797-1848) “Ciel!... Che vegg’io?” from (1833) Deborah Love, (GD ’21) Patrick Bessenbacher, (MM ’22)

GIOACHINO ROSSINI (1792-1868) “Cessi vittoria… Sorgete, sorgete” from L’assedio di Corinto (1826) Matthew Soibelman, (MM ’22)

GAETANO DONIZETTI “Ed ancor la tremenda porta… A te dirò” from (1837) Santiago Pizarro, Tenor (MM ’21)

GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813-1901) “Ah! Sgombro è il loco alfin… Sotto il paterno tetto” from Oberto (1841) Deborah Love, Soprano

GAETANO DONIZETTI “A te, Signor del mondo” from (1832) Lydia Grace Graham, Soprano (BM ’20, MM ’22) Maggie Reneé, Mezzo-Soprano (BM ’20, MM ’22) Santiago Pizarro, Tenor Erik Grendahl, (MM ’22) Matthew Soibelman, Bass

GIOACHINO ROSSINI “Squallida veste” from Il turco in Italia (1814) Lydia Grace Graham, Soprano

GIOACHINO ROSSINI “Cessa di più resistere” from Il barbiere di Siviglia (1816) Patrick Bessenbacher, Tenor

GAETANO DONIZETTI “Qual son? Qual fui? Che chiedo? ... Perche dell’aure in sen” from (1833) Erik Grendahl, Baritone, with the Company

Assistant Stage Managers: Paulina Campbell*, Christian Rodriguez*, and Jamie Salinger* *Member, Juilliard Professional Apprentice Program

This event is generously supported by the Joseph W. Polisi Artist as Citizen President’s Fund.

Juilliard’s creative enterprise programming, including the Creative Associates program, is generously supported by Jody and John Arnhold.

President’s initiatives at Juilliard are generously supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Juilliard’s Ellen and James S. Marcus Institute for Vocal Arts was established in 2010 by the generous support of Ellen and James S. Marcus.

Juilliard is grateful to Sarah Billinghurst Solomon and Howard Solomon for their generous support of the Ellen and James S. Marcus Institute for Vocal Arts and the Juilliard season.

Restart Stages is made possible by Stavros Niarchos Foundation-Lincoln Center Agora Initiative.

Major support is provided by First Republic Bank.

Additional support is provided by BNY Mellon, Cleary Gottlieb, Warburg Pincus, the Scully Peretsman Foundation, Shari and Jeff Aronson, and Lincoln Center’s 20/21 donors and members.

Operation of Lincoln Center's public plazas is supported in part with public funds provided by the City of New York.

Juilliard is committed to the diversity of our community and to fostering an environment that is inclusive, supportive, and welcoming to all. For information on our equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging efforts, and to see Juilliard's land acknowledgment statement, please visit our website at juilliard.edu.