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The Cunning Little Vixen

Curtis Institute of Music

Recipient

Grant Year 2010

Grant Amount $100,000

Status Completed

Updated May 30, 2023

The Curtis Institute of Music produced Leoš Janácek's opera The Cunning Little Vixen, sung in the original Czech. Three performances, presented in collaboration with Opera Philadelphia and the Kimmel Center, featured Curtis students in key roles: baritone Elliot Madore as the Forrester and soprano Elizabeth Reiter as the Vixen. Opera Philadelphia Music Director Corrado Rovaris conducted the Curtis Symphony Orchestra and Emma Griffin directed. The Rebecca Davis Dance Company also performed in the production.

Recipient

Curtis Institute of Music

Recognized as one of the world's leading conservatories, Curtis Institute of Music (Curtis) educates and trains exceptionally gifted young musicians to engage a local and global community through the highest level of artistry. Curtis provides full-tuition scholarships to all of its students, ensuring that admissions are based solely on talent and artistic promise. Curtis students hone their craft through more than 200 orchestra, opera, solo, and chamber music offerings each year and programs that bring arts access and education to the community.

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