Pacific Northwest Opera Ariadne auf Naxos Saturday, April 25 1:30pm Friday, May 1 7:30pm Sunday, May 3 1:30pm Following the great success of Der Rosenkavalier, Strauss and his librettist, Hofmannsthal came up with a brilliant opera that explores the competition between high and low art for the attention of the public. Metropolitan Opera soprano Katie van Kooten will return to PNO to sing her first Ariadne. Sung in German with English subtitles. Lecture in the hall 45 minutes prior to performance. Cast: Ariadne……………………..Katie van Kooten Zerbinetta………………….Hallie Schmidt Bacchus……………………..Alex Boyer Composer…………………..Aria Minasian Stage Director/Set Design… Mitchell Kahn Music Director………………Jonathan Khuner Tickets All sales are final at time of purchase. Backpacks and large bags are not permitted.
