Susan B. Anthony’s Birthday

1820 – Susan Brownell Anthony is born on February 15 in Adams, Massachusetts, the second of seven children.

RPO Presents Women’s Suffrage: Past + Present

Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 26 Gibbs St, Rochester, NY, United States

Join Music Director Ward Stare for the world premiere of a new work by renowned composer, Gemma Peacocke. Plus, playwright Mark Mobley is creating a new theatrical work setting the stories of strong Rochester women, past and present, to music. The RPO has a  pre-concert chat, located in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, one hour before...Continue reading RPO Presents Women’s Suffrage: Past + Present

RPO presents Women’s Suffrage: Past + Present

Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 26 Gibbs St, Rochester, NY, United States

Join Music Director Ward Stare for the world premiere of a new work by renowned composer, Gemma Peacocke. Plus, playwright Mark Mobley is creating a new theatrical work setting the stories of strong Rochester women, past and present, to music. Join us for a FREE pre-concert chat, located in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, one hour before...Continue reading RPO presents Women’s Suffrage: Past + Present

RPO presents The Mother of Us All

Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 26 Gibbs St, Rochester, NY, United States

Ward Stare, conductor THOMSON The Mother of Us All The Mother of Us All, an opera by Virgil Thomson to a libretto by Gertrude Stein, chronicles the life of Susan B. Anthony. In fanciful style, it brings together characters, fictional and non-fictional, from different periods of American history. Join the RPO for a FREE pre-concert chat, located in...Continue reading RPO presents The Mother of Us All

RPO presents The Mother of Us All

Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 26 Gibbs St, Rochester, NY, United States

Ward Stare, conductor THOMSON The Mother of Us All The Mother of Us All, an opera by Virgil Thomson to a libretto by Gertrude Stein, chronicles the life of Susan B. Anthony. In fanciful style, it brings together characters, fictional and non-fictional, from different periods of American history. Join us for a FREE pre-concert chat, located in Kodak...Continue reading RPO presents The Mother of Us All