{"id":625,"date":"2004-03-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-03-30T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/blog\/news\/?p=625"},"modified":"2004-03-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2004-03-30T05:00:00","slug":"comic-opera-to-be-performed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2004\/comic-opera-to-be-performed\/","title":{"rendered":"Comic Opera to be Performed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Eastern Mennonite University music department                        will present &quot;La Serva Padrona&quot; (The Maid as Mistress),                        a short comic opera by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, 7:30                        p.m. Saturday, Apr. 17, and Monday, Apr. 19, in Recital                        Hall on ground floor of EMU&#8217;s Lehman Auditorium.                        <\/p>\n<p>Serpina, Uberto&#8217;s housekeeper, has decided he should                          marry her and make her mistress of the house. He disagrees                          and tries to send his other servant, Vespone, out to find                          him a wife. Serpina decides to win Uberto over by becoming                          engaged to a tyrannical army officer (Vespone in disguise).<\/p>\n<p>The cast includes Bethany Blouse as Serpina, Michael                          Dezort as Uberto and Stephen Horst as Vespone. The work                          is accompanied by Monica Hochstedler on piano; Anne Gross,                          instructor in voice at EMU, is musical director.<\/p>\n<p>Admission is free; donations are welcomed for the EMU                          Music Department Scholarship Fund. 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