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Apr 29, 2025

City Opera Vancouver to Lembit Beecher & Hannah Moscovitch’s ‘Sophia’s Forest’

City Opera Vancouver will present “Sophia’s Forest” by Lembit Beecher and librettist Hannah Moscovitch this May and June at Studio T at SFU’s Goldcorp Centre for the Arts. The opera tells the story of Sophia, who flees civil war and settles in a new country. The work stars Elena Howard-Scott as adult Sophia with Arya Yazgan as the young Sophia. {…}

Feb 3, 2022

Maggie Finnegan, Kindra Scharich, Bradley Kynard to Headline Opera Parallèle’s Production of ‘Sophia’s Forest’

Opera Parallèle is set to present the west coast premiere of “Sophia’s Forest” this February. The one-act opera by Lembit Beecher and Hannah Moscovitch, will star Maggie Finnegan, Kindra Scharich, Bradley Kynard, Victoria Ko, Samantha Fung-Lee, and actor Charlotte Fanvu. Nicole Paiement will conduct a production directed by Brian Staufenbiel. “Sophia’s Forest” focuses on the trauma experienced by immigrant families {…}

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