Artist Spotlight Interview
The Sanfilippo Foundation
Greg Leifel, Executive Director
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A lively discussion on opera, the effect of classical music on young audiences, and the premiere Of Thee I Sing concert on the Women's Suffrage Movement!
Shreveport Opera's Dead Man Walking: Pardon Board Scene
Sheveport Opera's Production of Dead Man Walking by Jake Heggie Libretto by Terrance McNally
Act One Scene Seven: The Pardon Board Hearing
The mother of convicted murderer and death row inmate Joseph DeRocher speaks on his behalf at his prison pardon board hearing.
Mrs. De Rocher: Audrey Johnson, Mezzo-Soprano
Mr. Hart: Daniel Ewart, Baritone
Conductor: Jerome Shannon
Stage Director: Dean Anthony
Artistic and General Director: Steve Aiken
Audio and Video Recording: Clint McCommon of Fairfield Studios
Selections from Songs of Sac Prairie by Ronald William Hill
text by August Derleth
Snowy Night
Froly
Lily Manzer
