{"id":16634,"date":"2025-02-18T12:49:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T18:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/?p=16634"},"modified":"2025-02-18T16:30:09","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T22:30:09","slug":"jake-heggies-opera-adaptation-of-moby-dick-is-coming-to-the-stage-very-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/?p=16634","title":{"rendered":"Jake Heggie&#8217;s opera adaptation of &#8220;Moby-Dick&#8221; is coming to the stage, very soon."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Kevin Lynch\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-button-plugin\/images\/large-facebook-ico.png\" alt=\"Fb-Button\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like fcbkbttn_large_button\"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/?p=16634\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"button_count\"  size=\"large\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/?p=16634\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metopera.org\/globalassets\/season\/2024-25\/moby-dick\/md-1600x1685.png\" alt=\"Carmen\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thar she blows!<\/p>\n<p>Aye, he rises. He rises again.<\/p>\n<p>Those who recently attended the visually rapturous film version of &#8220;Moby-Dick&#8221; by Wu Tsang and superbly accompanied live by Present Music in Milwaukee, take note of this:<\/p>\n<p>Moby Dick does not go away. He haunts us all. The esteemed composer <strong>Jake Heggie<\/strong>&#8216;s opera version of &#8220;<strong>Moby-Dick<\/strong>&#8221; will be staged by the <strong>Metropolitan Opera<\/strong>, in early March! 1.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the lowdown:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metopera.org\/season\/2024-25-season\/mobydick\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawIhs_ZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHQutuCSAtTIu7X7A7T0tgOuLbEdbW-MP_JMkIEhvF2vgnJMhUXlR7nX5aw_aem_09aQO04EJx1dnZ1fkfhSig\">https:\/\/www.metopera.org\/season\/2024-25-season\/mobydick\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawIhs_ZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHQutuCSAtTIu7X7A7T0tgOuLbEdbW-MP_JMkIEhvF2vgnJMhUXlR7nX5aw_aem_09aQO04EJx1dnZ1fkfhSig<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metopera.org\/globalassets\/season\/2024-25\/moby-dick\/moby-785x590-intro.jpg\" alt=\"Moby-Dick\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Photos from the <span data-ogsc=\"black\">World Premiere of Heggie&#8217;s Moby-Dick at the The Dallas Opera, 2010<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>_____________<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Jake Heggie is best known for his opera adaptation of the riveting and Academy Award-winning film <em>Dead Man Walking<\/em>, starring Susan Sarandon and Sean Penn.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thar she blows! Aye, he rises. He rises again. Those who recently attended the visually rapturous film version of &#8220;Moby-Dick&#8221; by Wu Tsang and superbly accompanied live by Present Music in Milwaukee, take note of this: Moby Dick does not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/?p=16634\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[356,2618,2616,2617,2595,2619,2620,2597],"class_list":["post-16634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-www-kevernacular-com","tag-moby-dick","tag-dead-man-walking","tag-jake-heggie","tag-metropolitan-opera","tag-present-music","tag-sean-penn","tag-susan-sarandonn","tag-wu-tsang"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hJWE-4ki","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16634"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16638,"href":"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16634\/revisions\/16638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kevernacular.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}