Portland State Opera Presents: Music of the Night
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The Portland State Opera will be performing “Music of the Night” from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera.
Introduction
Portland State Opera is proud to present the “Music of the Night” gala. Join us for an evening of music, food, and drink, as we raise money to support our mission of bringing world-class opera to the Portland community.
What is the Portland State Opera?
The Portland State Opera is a student-run opera company at Portland State University. We are dedicated to providing opportunities for students to perform and work behind the scenes in all aspects of opera production. We present one mainstage show each term, as well as various other events throughout the year. Our mainstage productions are fully-staged operas with professional orchestras, costumes, and sets. We strive to provide an intimate and affordable opera experience for both our performers and our audiences.
What is the Music of the Night?
The Music of the Night is an annual event put on by the Portland State Opera. It is a night where people can come and enjoy live music from a variety of different opera performances. There is also food and drink available for purchase, as well as a raffle and silent auction. All of the proceeds from the event go to support the Portland State Opera.
The Portland State Opera’s Music of the Night
The Portland State Opera will be putting on a special performance of “Music of the Night” next weekend. This will be a one-of-a-kind performance that you won’t want to miss. Check out the details below to see what this performance is all about.
What is the Portland State Opera’s Music of the Night?
The Portland State Opera’s Music of the Night is a performance of opera music from various operas. The music will be performed by the Portland State Opera and the Portland Opera Ensemble. The performance will take place on Friday, October 20, 2017 at 7:30pm in the Lincoln Performance Hall at Portland State University.
What are the Portland State Opera’s Music of the Night’s main characters?
The Portland State Opera’s presentation of “Music of the Night” will include well-known characters such as the Phantom, Christine, and Raoul.
What is the Portland State Opera’s Music of the Night’s plot?
The Portland State Opera’s Music of the Night is about a young man named Erik who falls in love with a woman named Christine. Erik is a phantom who lives in the shadows of the Paris Opera House and can only be seen by Christine. As their love grows, so does Erik’s jealousy of Christine’s suitor, Raoul. Ultimately, Erik’s obsession with Christine leads him to kidnap her and take her away to his underground lair. Although he intends to keep her there forever, Christine’s love for Raoul prevails and she escapes back to him. In the end, Erik realizes that his only chance at happiness is to let Christine go and he disappears into the night.
The Music of the Night’s Performances
The Portland State Opera will be performing the music of the night at the Portland State University on the nights of April 27 and May 4. The music of the night will be performed by a live orchestra and will feature the Portland State University Symphonic Chorus. This will be a rare opportunity to hear the music of the night live and in person.
When and where are the Music of the Night’s performances?
Music of the Night will be performed on Friday, November 8th at 7:30pm, and Sunday, November 10th at 2:00pm in Lincoln Recital Hall (1620 SW Park Ave, Portland, Oregon 97201).
Who are the Music of the Night’s performers?
The Music of the Night is a special event featuring performances by some of Portland State University’s most talented student musicians. This year’s event will showcase the talents of the PSU Opera Studio, under the direction of Maestro Ricardo Gutiérrez.
The Music of the Night’s Tickets
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and passion as we present the music of the night. This is a performance you won’t want to miss. We have a limited number of tickets available, so be sure to get yours today.
How much are the Music of the Night’s tickets?
Music of the Night will be premiering at Portland State University on October 31, and tickets are available for purchase now. Prices for tickets range from $5-25, with a limited number of $5 student rush tickets available for each performance.
How can I get the Music of the Night’s tickets?
You can purchase tickets to “Music of the Night” through the Portland State Opera’s website. Click on the “Buy Tickets” link, select the date and time you would like to attend, and then follow the prompts to purchase your tickets.
