Jake Heggie's groundbreaking--and first ever--opera DEAD MAN WALKING is considered to be his masterpiece, which he co-wrote with playwright and librettist Terrence McNally more than 20 years ago. Get to know Jake, and the story of how an unlikely composer went on to write the most successful contemporary American opera of the 21st century. Two performances left > http://bit.ly/ATLDeadManWalking (Video: Felipe Barral/IGNI productions) | The Atlanta Opera
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🌎 Jake Heggie and Terrence McNally’s Dead Man Walking made its world premiere at San Francisco Opera 25 years ago and has since become the most performed contemporary opera of the 21st century. It returns in the 2025–26 Season for a special 25th-anniversary celebration. Starring ⭐ Jamie Barton as Sister Helen Prejean ⭐ Ryan Mckinny as Joseph De Rocher ⭐ Susan Graham as Mrs. Patrick De Rocher ⭐ Brittany Renee as Sister Rose ⭐ Rod Gilfry as Owen Hart ⭐ Raymond Aceto as George Benton ⭐ Chad Shelto
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The heartbreak of losing a child permeates this Act I sextet from Jake Heggie and librettist Terrence McNally’s Dead Man Walking. Enjoy an excerpt of this grief-filled scene from the final dress rehearsal, featuring mezzo-sopranos Joyce DiDonato and Susan Graham as Sister Helen Prejean and Mrs. Patrick De Rocher, alongside soprano Wendy Bryn Harmer , baritone Rod Gilfry, mezzo-soprano Krysty Swann, and tenor Chauncey Packer as the victims’ parents in. Met Music Director Yannick Nezet-Seguin cond
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Jake Heggie and librettist Terrence McNally’s Dead Man Walking has its highly anticipated Met premiere in just two weeks! The incredible MET Orchestra Musicians have been working hard to master Heggie’s brilliant score. Check out this clip from a recent rehearsal, led by Met Music Director Yannick Nezet-Seguin Dead Man Walking contains adult themes and strong language. Parental discretion advised. Dead Man Walking is on stage September 26–October 21 and in cinemas on October 21. Check your local
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Justice, redemption, and the power of forgiveness: Jake Heggie's global opera hit 'Dead Man Walking' makes its Minnesota premiere Saturday, January 27 at the Ordway. You don't want to miss the performance that critics are already calling "beautiful," "haunting," and "tremendous". Only 5 performances. Jan. 27-Feb. 3. Tix and info: mnopera.org/dead-man-walking | Minnesota Opera
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