BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Boston Lyric Opera - ECPv6.16.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://blo.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Boston Lyric Opera
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T193000
DTSTAMP:20251201T193045Z
CREATED:20251028T200215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T193045Z
UID:10000111-1764871200-1764876600@blo.org
SUMMARY:Opera Night at the Boston Public Library: Must the Winter Come So Soon?
DESCRIPTION:December 4\, 2025  6:00 – 7:30 PM   FREERabb Lecture Hall – Boston Public Library Central Branch  700 Boylston Street\, Boston MA 02116  \nREGISTERDIGITAL PLAYBILL\nJoin Boston Lyric Opera singers and members of the BLO orchestra for a musical gathering that brings warmth\, light\, and connection to the cold winter season. This vibrant concert and conversation brings to life the moving\, expressive music of 20th-century American composer Samuel Barber\, celebrating music’s power to transform difficult emotion into beauty. The program also honors Boston’s proud legacy of fostering revolutionary American artistry—from Barber’s performances and premieres to the city’s ongoing role as a hub for musical innovation and creativity. The evening features excerpts from Barber’s opera Vanessa\, luminous art songs\, a string quartet\, and an engaging audience Q&A.  \n \nFeatured Performers: \nJosie Larsen*\, soprano\nMary Kray*\, mezzo-soprano\nBrett Hodgdon\, piano\nSarah Atwood\, violin Hikaru Yonezaki\, violin David Feltner\, viola Melanie Dyball\, cello\n \n*Jane & Steven Akin Emerging Artist\n \nThis event welcomes all audiences – no past experience with opera is necessary! Playbills with texts and English translations will be provided.     \nOpera Night at the Boston Public Library is a legacy community partnership between Boston Lyric Opera and the Boston Public Library\, offering equitable access to quality opera learning experiences for over 25 years. 
URL:https://blo.org/event/opera-night-at-the-boston-public-library-must-the-winter-come-so-soon/
LOCATION:Boston Public Library Central Branch\, Copley Square\, Boston\, MA\, 02116\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blo.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Opera-Night-Winter-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Boston Lyric Opera":MAILTO:boxoffice@blo.org
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR