![]() ![]() ![]() Next week, we stay in Houston and return to a more traditionally "operatic" world, with a production of Handel's Ariodante, starring Susan Graham in the title role. ![]() Fortunately, you've got a reserved seat for this week's broadcast of Rachel Portman's latest hit!Ĭast: Teddy Tahu Rhodes (Pilot) Nathaniel Irvin (The Little Prince) Marie Lenormand (The Fox) Robert Mack (The Snake/Vain Man) Scott Scully (Lamplighter/Drunkard/Baobab/Hunter) Kristin Reiersen (The Rose) Laquita Mitchell (The Water) Joshua Winograde (The King/Baobab/ Hunter) Ethan Watermeier (Geographer/Baobab/Hunter) Aaron Judisch (Businessman/Baobab/Hunter) Houston Grand Opera had to add two performances of The Little Prince to its schedule, and every show was sold out. Call Us1-80 Find tickets for Houston Grand Opera, La Traviatain Houston, TX at Brown Theater at Wortham Center on Sunday, November 6, 2022. And Portman's operatic version, to a libretto of rhyming couplets by Nicholas Wright, was - in Hollywood lingo - a box-office smash. In The Little Prince, Portman brings her evocative musical style to a 1943 novella, by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, that's been printed in innumerable editions and some 250 translations. Two of her other scores have been nominated for Oscars - Cider House Rules and Chocolat - and her films also include Nicholas Nickleby, Hart's War, The Joy Luck Club and The Human Stain. In 1996, Portman became the first female composer ever to win an Academy Award, nabbing the Oscar for her score to the Jane Austen adaptation, Emma starring Gwyneth Paltrow. For the past decade or so, she's been one of Hollywood's most successful film composers. While you may not know it, you've probably heard Portman's music many times before - at your local multiplex, or on your favorite cable movie channel. no endorsement from any artists, teams, NFL, NFLP, NCAA, leagues, golf clubs, box office or Ticketmaster or Racetracks. It's the first-ever production of Rachel Portman's The Little Prince, based on one of the most beloved stories of all time. ![]() HGO has become known for it commitment to new works, and this week we'll hear their 27th world premiere. World of Opera returns to downtown Houston's Wortham Theater Center this week, for the sort of special event that's become almost routine for Houston Grand Opera. ![]()
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