Manetti Shrem Opera
Gaetano Donizetti's Don Pasquale

Friday, November 15  |  7:30PM
Jackson Hall at the Mondavi Center
UC Davis, 523 Mrak Hall Drive  |  Davis

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Experience Donizetti’s classic comedy, Don Pasquale, like never before! Set in vibrant 1980s Miami, the fully staged production is enhanced by Anouar Brissel’s cutting-edge interactive video set. Think pink flamingos, golf carts, and Jazzercise!

Starring the effervescent Peruvian & Mexican-American Soprano Vanessa Becerra as Norina, tenor Jonah Hoskins as Ernesto, baritone Alexey Lavrov as Dr. Malatesta, and bass-baritone Matt Burns as Don Pasquale. Noah Lindquist leads Festival Orchestra Napa in this enduring tale of love and deception. Jean-Romain Vesperini directs.

Venue

Jackson Hall at the Mondavi Center
Jackson Hall at the Mondavi Center

UC Davis, 523 Mrak Hall Drive, Davis
Known for eye-catching architecture and acoustic excellence, Mondavi Center's Jackson Hall is a 1,800-seat theater that gained international reputation as a superb performance space. With state of the art sound and lighting systems, the hall can be "fine-tuned" — acoustically and otherwise — for all types of events from concerts to Broadway productions to lectures and commencements. 

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