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Eleazar Rodriguez was Caesar and Eugene Brancoveanu was Nicomedes in the April 3 performance of Lou Harrison’s opera, Young Caesar. The performance kicked off a week-long opera symposium titled New Directions in Contemporary Opera, at UC Santa Cruz. Photo: Steve DiBartolomeo

Music Department presents New Directions in Contemporary Opera symposium

The UC Santa Cruz Music Department presented a week-long opera symposium titled New Directions in Contemporary Opera, on the university campus in early April.

Conceived and coordinated by music professor/conductor Nicole Paiement and UC Santa Cruz opera director Brian Staufenbiel, the series of panels and performances brought together scholars, composers, and performers from the professional world, as well as from such institutions as UCLA, UC Irvine, the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, and the University of Washington in Seattle. [more] UC Santa Cruz. Thinking at the Edge.