PROJECT PAULINE An exploration of the life and work of Pauline Viardot in celebration of her 200th birthday. Music by Viardot, her family, and friends, combined with a virtual production of her last opera, Cendrillon.

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CAST:

Pauline Viardot - Kristina Ibarra, soprano
Maria Malibran - Linda Peng, mezzo-soprano
Manuel Garcia Sr. - Michael Coury Murdock, tenor
Johannes Brahms - Noah Evans, bass-baritone
Gioachino Rossini - Chihiro Fujii, tenor
Louis Viardot - Brayden Simmons Ayala, baritone
Ivan Turgenev - Andrew Cedeño, baritone
Manuel Garcia Jr. - Michael Coury Murdock, tenor
Frédéric Chopin - Noah Evans, bass-baritone
Cendrillon - Abbi Samuels, soprano
The Prince - Annie Kessler, soprano
The Fairy Godmother - Jennifer Silvera, soprano
Maguelonne - Lee Patrick, soprano
Armelinde - Linda Peng, mezzo-soprano
Barigoule - Brian Carrillo, tenor
Baron Pictordu - Liam Daley, baritone
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PROJECT PAULINE ACT I:

Scene A.1: Dialogue - Pauline Viardot and Maria Malibran
Scene A.2 - "Habanera” by Pauline Viardot

"Cendrillon" - Prelude, Act I, Scenes 1-5a

Scene B.1: Dialogue - Gioachino Rossini and Manuel Garcia Sr
Scene B.2 - "Son disperato" (Plus d'Esperance) by Pauline Viardot

"Cendrillon" - Act I, Scenes 5b-12

Scene C.1: Dialogue - Manuel Garcia Sr and Pauline Viardot
Scene C.2: "Floris” by Pauline Viardot

"Cendrillon" - Act I, Scenes 13 & 14

Scene D.1: Dialogue Louis Viardot and Pauline Viardot
Scene D.2: "La Mésange” by Pauline Viardot

"Cendrillon" - Act II, Scenes 1-IIIa
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PROJECT PAULINE ACT II:

Scene E.1: Dialogue - Johannes Brahms, Manuel Garcia Jr, and Gioachino Rossini

"Cendrillon" - Act II, Scene 3b

Scene E.2: "Les Cavaliers” by Pauline Viardot

Scene F.1: Dialogue - Pauline Viardot and Frédéric Chopin
Scene F.2 - "Separation” by Pauline Viardot

"Cendrillon" - Act II, Scenes 4 & 5

Scene G.1: Dialogue - Pauline Viardot, Louis Viardot, and Ivan Turgenev
Scene G. 2: "Chanson du Pecheur” by Gabriel Fauré
Scene G. 3: "L’Orage” by Pauline Viardot

"Cendrillon" Act III, Scenes 1 & 2

Scene H.1: Dialogue - Pauline Viardot, Maria Malibran, Manuel Garcia Sr, Johannes Brahms, Gioachino Rossini, Louis Viardot, Ivan Turgenev, Manuel Garcia Jr, Frédéric Chopin

"Cendrillon" - Act III, Scenes 3-6

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