Fall 2010 Events
Metropolitan Opera Live in HD lecture series
With the support of International Programs at The University of Iowa and Humanities Iowa, the Opera Studies Forum is organizing a series of six lectures coordinated with the Metropolitan Opera Live in HD theater transmissions (presented at Sycamore Theatres in Iowa City and in other venues worldwide). All lectures take places in the University Capitol Centre Conference Seminar Room 2520D at 5:30 p.m. and are free of charge and open to the public.
September 9, 2010 (Thursday): James Martin (Cornell College, Music), on Wagner's Das Rheingold
October 28, 2010 (Thursday): Katherine Eberle (University of Iowa Music), on Donizetti's Don Pasquale
November 30, 2010 (Tuesday): Miriam Gilbert (University of Iowa, English), on Verdi's Don Carlo
December 15, 2010 (Wednesday): Kim Marra (University of Iowa, Theater Arts), on Puccini's La fanciulla del West