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Opera Diary: Caramoor Brings Us Our Summer Opera

August 1, 2022 By Guy St. Clair

Handel’s Theodora for New Yorkers The final Sunday of July brought New York’s music lovers a remarkable treat when Caramoor presented Handel’s Theodora, the composer’s 1749 oratorio. Caramoor, now known as the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, is a former estate located near Katonah, New York, approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of New …

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Filed Under: Music, Personal History Tagged With: Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, Caramoor Summer Music Festival, Costanzo (Anthony Roth), Duncan (Tyler), Handel (George Frideric), Harris (Ellen T.), Mack (Daniela), Munger (Marie-Eve), Pearlman (Martin), Rosen (Walter and Lucie), Shrader (Alex), Stein (Avi), Theodora (opera), Trinity BaroqueOrchestra, Trinity Wall Street Choir

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