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Opera as Drama Schedule Spring 05
| Syllabus | Tuesday | Thursday | Friday 2 |
| 1 | Intro | ||
| 21-Jan-23 | to | X | |
| Opera as Drama | |||
| 2 | Puccini | MD: 63-87 (Voice categories) | |
| "Jan 28 | 30 | 31" | "Madama Butterfly |
| FP: 119-143 (Voice categories) | FP: 41-44 (Puccini) | ||
| Puccini: Turandot | |||
| 3 | X | ||
| 4-Feb-06 | Puccini: Turandot | MD: 12-32 (introductory); 88-111 (attending); | |
| MD: 187 | |||
| Verdi: Rigoletto | |||
| 4 | Verdi | MD: 221-223 | Verdi: Rigoletto |
| "Feb 11 | 13 | 14" | FP: 35-40 |
| FP: 188-206 (Rigoletto) | |||
| Verdi: Otello | Verdi: Otello | ||
| 5 | MD: 229-232 | X | |
| 18-Feb-20 | |||
| FP: 207-220 (Tosca) | Tosca | ||
| 6 | MD; 190-192 | "I Live for art" | Early Opera |
| "Feb 25 | 27 | 28" | FP: 3-25 |
| MD: 33-42 | |||
| 7 | Orfeo | "Classicism | Da Ponte" |
| 4-Mar-06 | Monteverdi | Mozart | |
| MD: 164-166 | MD: 43-45 | ||
| Handel | FP: 25-28 | ||
| MD: 153-156 | |||
| 8 | Don Giovanni | Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro | Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro |
| "Mar 11 | 13 | 14" | FP: 256-280 |
| 9 | Verismo | X | |
| 25-Mar-27 | Leoncavallo: Pagliacci | Leoncavallo: Pagliacci | |
| MD: 46-55; 159-161 | |||
| FP: 40-41 | |||
| French Opera | French Opera | French | |
| 10 | Les Contes d�Hoffmann | (cont.) | Massenet |
| "Apr 1 | 3 | 4" | FP: 60-71; 281-295 |
| MD: 184-186 | MD: 161-164 | ||
| 11 | X | ||
| 8-Apr-10 | Pittsburgh Opera | Discussion Pittsburgh Opera visit | |
| ACA Workshop | Backstage at the Met video | ||
| Mars Hill College | |||
| 12 | Bel Canto | Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia | Video: Wagner in Bayreuth German Opera |
| "Apr 15 | 17 | 18" | MD: 45-54 |
| Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor | FP: 236-255 | MD: 50-62 | |
| FP: 221-235 | FP: 44-54 | ||
| MD: 140-141; 143-144 | |||
| 13 | Wagner�s "Ring" | R. Strauss | X |
| 22-Apr-24 | FP: 54-60 | "Asheville Symphony and Chorus | with soloists" |
| MD: 206-208; 211-213 | "Opera solos and choruses | more" | |
| Ariadne auf Naxos | |||
| R. Strauss | |||
| 14 | Salome | "20th Century Opera | Operetta" |
| "Apr 29 | May 1 | 2" | E. Humperdink |
| Hansel and Gretel | MD: 148 | British Opera | |
| American Opera | Menotti | ||
| 15 | Music Theatre | The Medium | X |
| 6-May-08 | MD: 61-62; 144-145 | Amahl and the Night Visitors | |
| FP: 88-96 | |||
| Scenes from operas not covered | Evaluations | ||
| 16 | Course summary | "Tutto e finito sulla terra per noi." |