Mannes Opera

THE SILENT SERENADE
March 13 & 14 , 2026
Gerald W. Lynch Theater
524 West 59th Street, NYC, 10019

Composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Libretto by Victor Clement
Conducted by Cris Frisco*
Directed by Emma Griffin*
Musical Preparation by Cris Frisco* 
Set Design by Amy Rubin
Costume Design by Terese Wadden
Lighting Design by Masha Tsimring
Stage Management: Shelby Rose Marquardt, Sarah Herdrich, Austen Parent
Asst. Direction by Gabrielle Giacomo

with: 
Dasha Tereshchenko 
Gaeun Song 
Megan Barker
Sean Seungho Cha 
Enes Pektas
Thomasluke Flórez-Mansi 
Dmitry Mironov 
Elise Martinez 
Mia Farinelli 
Zoe Brooks
Nik Lutomski

and
Daniella Brancato 
Xinyu Yang 
Sam Morton Morris 
Theodore Chang 
Zak Ketcham 
Weiting Xu 
Celene Totry 
Christina Draper 

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It was a thrill and an honor to host Mannes Alumni Olga Makarina on December 4th - her masterclass was fantastic!

with:
Julie-Michelle Manohar
So Hee Kim
Shiminghui Zheng
Abigail Dutler

TONIGHT!

Opera in Concert:
TURANDOT & PUZZLES AND GAMES
November 20, 2025
Alice Tully Hall
1941 Broadway at W 65th Street, NYC

TURANDOT
Composed & Libretto by Ferruccio Busoni

PUZZLES AND GAMES (from 2007 opera Alice in Wonderland)
Composed by Unsuk Chin
Libretto by David Henry Hwang

Conducted by Tong Chen
Directed by Mikhaela Mahony