Sample Audio from Tobias Picker’s “Awakenings” Opera

Listen to three tracks from the 2019 Workshop of Tobias Picker’s Awakenings Opera, recorded at Opera Fusion in Cincinatti, Ohio.

A Slumber Fell Upon the Kingdom (Act 1)

If Time Stood Still For Us (Act II)

What Is This I See (Act II)

The Awakenings Opera is composed by Tobias Picker, with libretto by Aryeh Lev Stollman, and commissioned for the Opera Theatre of St. Louis. Performed in English with projected English supertitles, accompanied by members of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.

Event information

Dates:
June 5—24, 2022

Running Time:
2 hours, 30 minutes

Venue:
Loretto-Hilton Center
130 Edgar Road,
St. Louis, MO 63119

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Sample Audio from Tobias Picker’s “Awakenings” Opera

"Being a physician involves much more than handing out diagnoses and treatment; it involves one in some of the most intimate decisions in a patient's life."

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