The Painted Brain

Libretto by Ethel Whitty

In a forensic laboratory, two scientists are examining the brain of a young woman who has recently died.

  • Written for ‘The Opera Project’, a private event hosted by Tom Cone and Karen Matthews, featuring four new one-act chamber operas. Performed by: Caitlin Beaupré- soprano, Michael Mori- baritone, Mike Dowler- clarinet, Kathryn Emiko Lee- violin, Stefan Hintersteininger- cello, Katie Rife- percussion. Premiered May 28, 2011 (Vancouver, B.C.)
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The Painted Brain- chamber opera in one act